guidance

High-risk § V

Entry into application of the rules for high-risk AI systems

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(448)

According to Article 113 AI Act, Article 6(2) and the corresponding obligations for high-risk AI systems classified under that provision will apply as from 2 August 2026, whereas Article 6(1) and the corresponding obligations for high-risk AI systems classified under that provision will apply as from 2 August 2027. These dates are now postponed with the AI Omnibus to 2 December 2027 and 2 August 2028 respectively.

(449)

Article 111(2) AI Act provides that that act applies to operators of high-risk AI systems that have been placed on the market or put into service before 2August 2026 only if, as from that date, those systems are subject to significant changes in their designs. The provision further provides that providers and deployers of high-risk AI systems intended to be used by public authorities shall, in any event, take the necessary steps to comply with the requirements and obligations for high-risk AI systems by 2 August 2030. Article 111(1) AI Act provides a special regime for AI systems that are components of the large-scale IT systems established by the legal acts listed in AnnexX AI Act which have been placed on the ma rket or put into service before 2 August 2027. Those systems should be brought into compliance with the high-risk requirements of the AI Act by 31 December 2030.