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EU AI Act / Chapter VII / Article 70
EU AI Act · Article 70

Designation of national competent authorities and single points of contact

Chapter
VII · Governance
Applies from
2 August 2025
Who
Member States

What it means

Each Member State designates at least one notifying authority and one market surveillance authority, with a single point of contact, adequately resourced and independent.
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