EU AI Act / Chapter XIII / Article 113
EU AI Act · Article 113
Entry into force and application
What it means
The Act entered into force on 1 August 2024. Chapters I and II apply from 2 February 2025; notified bodies, general-purpose models, governance, confidentiality and penalties from 2 August 2025; most of the rest from 2 August 2026. As amended in 2026, high-risk Annex III rules apply from 2 December 2027 and Annex I product rules from 2 August 2028.
Plain-English summary by sebbi.pro of Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 as amended by Regulation (EU) 2026/1744. The official text is the only authoritative version: EUR-Lex.