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Germany: Act for the implementation of the Artificial Intelligence Regulation entered into force

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Act for the implementation of the Artificial Intelligence Regulation entered into force

On 29 July 2026, the Act Implementing the Regulation on Artificial Intelligence (Federal Law Gazette 2026 I No. 223) entered into force. The Act implements Regulation (EU) No. 2024/1689 in Germany, designating the Federal Network Agency (FNA) as the…

Scope

Policy Area
Design and testing standards
Policy Instrument
Artificial Intelligence authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2026-02-13
under deliberation

On 13 February 2026, the Federal Government submitted the Act for the Implementation of the Artific…

2026-03-09
under deliberation

On 9 March 2026, the Federal Government, with the Federal Ministry for Digital Affairs and State Mo…

2026-06-10
under deliberation

On 10 June 2026, the Digital Committee approved the Act for the Implementation of the Artificial In…

2026-06-11
adopted

On 11 June 2026, the Federal Parliament adopted the Act for the Implementation of the Artificial In…

2026-07-29
in force

On 29 July 2026, the Act Implementing the Regulation on Artificial Intelligence (Federal Law Gazett…