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European Union: AI Act including business registration requirement for Annex III high-risk AI systems becomes applicable

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AI Act including business registration requirement for Annex III high-risk AI systems becomes applicable

On 2 August 2026, the business registration requirement under Article 49 of the regulation laying down harmonised rules on Artificial Intelligence (Artificial Intelligence Act) formally remains applicable to high-risk AI systems listed in Annex III,…

Scope

Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Business registration requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development
Implementation Level
supranational
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2021-04-21
under deliberation

The European Commission`s proposed regulation on a European approach to Artificial Intelligence inc…

2022-12-06
under deliberation

On 6 December 2022, the Council of the European Union adopted its general approach on the Artificia…

2023-05-11
under deliberation

On 11 May 2023, the European Parliament Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIB…

2023-06-14
under deliberation

On 14 May 2023, the European Parliament adopted its position on the Act on Harmonised Rules for Art…

2023-12-09
under deliberation

On 9 December 2023, the Parliament and the Council of the European Union adopted a provisional agr…

2024-03-13
under deliberation

On 13 March 2024, the European Parliament passed the regulation laying down harmonised rules on Ar…

2024-05-21
adopted

On 21 May 2024, the Council of the European Union adopted the regulation laying down harmonised rul…

2024-08-01
in grace period

On 1 August 2024, the regulation laying down harmonised rules on Artificial Intelligence (Artificia…

2026-08-02
in force

On 2 August 2026, the business registration requirement under Article 49 of the regulation laying d…