When do the AI Act obligations apply?
Article 113 distinguishes entry into force from the regulation’s different application dates. Article 111 sets transitional provisions for systems and models already placed on the market or put into service. The relevant date depends on the provision and circumstances: read the displayed edition and check EUR-Lex for subsequent changes.
Editorial orientation: read the linked provisions for conditions, exceptions and obligations.
Consolidated edition: 27 July 2026
The provisions to read
Article 113Entry into force and application
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. It shall apply from 2 August 2026. However: (a) C…
AI systems already placed on the market or put into service and general-purpose AI models already placed on the marked
1. Without prejudice to the application of Article 5 as referred to in Article 113(3), point (a), AI systems which are components of the large-scale IT systems established by the legal acts…