REGULATION (EU) 2024/1689
The law, as it applies today
The full text of the AI Act in its consolidated version, with every change from Regulation (EU) 2026/1744 marked inline and the pre-amendment wording kept alongside. Verbatim text and our annotations are always visibly separate.
45 provisions carry changes from Regulation (EU) 2026/1744 and render the amendment inline.
Articles by chapter
Chapter I · GENERAL PROVISIONS
Chapter II · PROHIBITED AI PRACTICES
Chapter III · HIGH-RISK AI SYSTEMS
- 6 Classification rules for high-risk AI systems
- 7 Amendments to Annex III
- 8 Compliance with the requirements
- 9 Risk management system
- 10 Data and data governance
- 11 Technical documentation
- 12 Record-keeping
- 13 Transparency and provision of information to deployers
- 14 Human oversight
- 15 Accuracy, robustness and cybersecurity
- 16 Obligations of providers of high-risk AI systems
- 17 Quality management system
- 18 Documentation keeping
- 19 Automatically generated logs
- 20 Corrective actions and duty of information
- 21 Cooperation with competent authorities
- 22 Authorised representatives of providers of high-risk AI systems
- 23 Obligations of importers
- 24 Obligations of distributors
- 25 Responsibilities along the AI value chain
- 26 Obligations of deployers of high-risk AI systems
- 27 Fundamental rights impact assessment for high-risk AI systems
- 28 Notifying authorities
- 29 Application of a conformity assessment body for notification
- 30 Notification procedure
- 31 Requirements relating to notified bodies
- 32 Presumption of conformity with requirements relating to notified bodies
- 33 Subsidiaries of notified bodies and subcontracting
- 34 Operational obligations of notified bodies
- 35 Identification numbers and lists of notified bodies
- 36 Changes to notifications
- 37 Challenge to the competence of notified bodies
- 38 Coordination of notified bodies
- 39 Conformity assessment bodies of third countries
- 40 Harmonised standards and standardisation deliverables
- 41 Common specifications
- 42 Presumption of conformity with certain requirements
- 43 Conformity assessment
- 44 Certificates
- 45 Information obligations of notified bodies
- 46 Derogation from conformity assessment procedure
- 47 EU declaration of conformity
- 48 CE marking
- 49 Registration
Chapter IV · TRANSPARENCY OBLIGATIONS FOR PROVIDERS AND DEPLOYERS OF CERTAIN AI SYSTEMS
Chapter V · GENERAL-PURPOSE AI MODELS
- 51 Classification of general-purpose AI models as general-purpose AI models with systemic risk
- 52 Procedure
- 53 Obligations for providers of general-purpose AI models
- 54 Authorised representatives of providers of general-purpose AI models
- 55 Obligations of providers of general-purpose AI models with systemic risk
- 56 Codes of practice
Chapter VI · MEASURES IN SUPPORT OF INNOVATION
- 57 AI regulatory sandboxes
- 58 Detailed arrangements for, and functioning of, AI regulatory sandboxes
- 59 Further processing of personal data for developing certain AI systems in the public interest in the AI regulatory sandbox
- 60 Testing of high-risk AI systems in real world conditions outside AI regulatory sandboxes
- 60a Testing of high-risk AI systems covered by Union harmonisation legislation listed in Section B of Annex I in real-world conditions outside AI regulatory sandboxes
- 61 Informed consent to participate in testing in real world conditions outside AI regulatory sandboxes
- 62 Measures for providers and deployers, in particular SMEs, including start-ups
- 63 Derogations for specific operators
Chapter VII · GOVERNANCE
- 64 AI Office
- 65 Establishment and structure of the European Artificial Intelligence Board
- 66 Tasks of the Board
- 67 Advisory forum
- 68 Scientific panel of independent experts
- 69 Access to the pool of experts by the Member States
- 70 Designation of national competent authorities and single points of contact
Chapter VIII · EU DATABASE FOR HIGH-RISK AI SYSTEMS
Chapter IX · POST-MARKET MONITORING, INFORMATION SHARING AND MARKET SURVEILLANCE
- 72 Post-market monitoring by providers and post-market monitoring plan for high-risk AI systems
- 73 Reporting of serious incidents
- 74 Market surveillance and control of AI systems in the Union market
- 75 Market surveillance and control of AI systems and mutual assistance
- 75a Supervisory and enforcement powers of the AI Office
- 75b Commitments
- 75c Non-compliance, fines and periodic penalty payments
- 75d Safeguards and further specification
- 76 Supervision of testing in real world conditions by market surveillance authorities
- 77 Powers of authorities protecting fundamental rights and cooperation with market surveillance authorities
- 78 Confidentiality
- 79 Procedure at national level for dealing with AI systems presenting a risk
- 80 Procedure for dealing with AI systems classified by the provider as non-high-risk in application of Annex III
- 81 Union safeguard procedure
- 82 Compliant AI systems which present a risk
- 83 Formal non-compliance
- 84 Union AI testing support structures
- 85 Right to lodge a complaint with a market surveillance authority
- 86 Right to explanation of individual decision-making
- 87 Reporting of infringements and protection of reporting persons
- 88 Enforcement of the obligations of providers of general-purpose AI models
- 89 Monitoring actions
- 90 Alerts of systemic risks by the scientific panel
- 91 Power to request documentation and information
- 92 Power to conduct evaluations
- 93 Power to request measures
- 94 Procedural rights of economic operators of the general-purpose AI model
Chapter X · CODES OF CONDUCT AND GUIDELINES
Chapter XI · DELEGATION OF POWER AND COMMITTEE PROCEDURE
Chapter XII · PENALTIES
Chapter XIII · FINAL PROVISIONS
- 102 Amendment to Regulation (EC) No 300/2008
- 103 Amendment to Regulation (EU) No 167/2013
- 104 Amendment to Regulation (EU) No 168/2013
- 105 Amendment to Directive 2014/90/EU
- 106 Amendment to Directive (EU) 2016/797
- 107 Amendment to Regulation (EU) 2018/858
- 108 Amendments to Regulation (EU) 2018/1139
- 109 Amendment to Regulation (EU) 2019/2144
- 110 Amendment to Directive (EU) 2020/1828
- 111 AI systems already placed on the market or put into service and general-purpose AI models already placed on the marked
- 112 Evaluation and review
- 113 Entry into force and application
Annexes
- I List of Union harmonisation legislation
- II List of criminal offences referred to in Article 5(1), first subparagraph, point (h)(iii)
- III High-risk AI systems referred to in Article 6(2)
- IV Technical documentation referred to in Article 11(1)
- V EU declaration of conformity
- VI Conformity assessment procedure based on internal control
- VII Conformity based on an assessment of the quality management system and an assessment of the technical documentation
- VIII Information to be submitted upon the registration of high-risk AI systems in accordance with Article 49
- IX Information to be submitted upon the registration of high-risk AI systems listed in Annex III in relation to testing in real world conditions in accordance with Article 60
- X Union legislative acts on large-scale IT systems in the area of Freedom, Security and Justice
- XI Technical documentation referred to in Article 53(1), point (a) — technical documentation for providers of general-purpose AI models
- XII Transparency information referred to in Article 53(1), point (b) — technical documentation for providers of general-purpose AI models to downstream providers that integrate the model into their AI system
- XIII Criteria for the designation of general-purpose AI models with systemic risk referred to in Article 51
- XIV The list of codes, categories and corresponding types of AI systems for the purpose of the notification procedure referred to in Article 30 specifying the scope of the designation as notified bodies
Recitals
The 180 recitals of the 2024 act, individually addressable. The consolidated version omits them.
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