Article 113 — Entry into force and application

AI Act, Regulation (EU) 2024/1689

What does AI Act Article 113 say?

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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) Chapters I and II shall apply from 2 February 2025;

Source: AI Act, Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, read 2026-08-14.

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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) Chapters I and II shall apply from 2 February 2025;

(b) Chapter III Section 4, Chapter V, Chapter VII and Chapter XII and Article 78 shall apply from 2 August 2025, with the exception of Article 101;

(c) Article 6(1) and the corresponding obligations in this Regulation shall apply from 2 August 2027.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 13 June 2024.

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