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title: "Art. 113 AI Act: Entry into force and application"
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Art. 113 AI Act · Chapter XIII: FINAL PROVISIONS

# Article 113 AI Act: Entry into force and application

Consolidated text of 27 July 2026. Retrieved 30 October 2026.

## Official text

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:

#### Article 113(a)

**(a)** Chapters I and II shall apply from 2 February 2025, with the exception of Article 5(1), first subparagraph, points (ba) and (bb), and Article 5(1a) and (1b) which shall apply from 2 December 2026;

#### Article 113(b)

**(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;

#### Article 113(c)

**(c)** Chapter III, Sections 1, 2, and 3, with the exception of Article 6(5), shall apply from:

##### Article 113(c)(i)

**(i)** 2 December 2027 as regards AI systems classified as high-risk pursuant to Article 6(2) and Annex III; and

##### Article 113(c)(ii)

**(ii)** 2 August 2028 as regards AI systems classified as high-risk pursuant to Article 6(1) and Annex I;

#### Article 113(d)

**(d)** Articles 102 to 110 shall apply from 27 July 2026.

## Source

Source: Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, OJ L, 2024/1689, 12.7.2024; articles and annexes from the consolidated text 02024R1689-20260727. Only the text published in the Official Journal is authentic. © European Union, https://eur-lex.europa.eu

[Article 113 on EUR-Lex](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/HTML/?uri=CELEX:02024R1689-20260727#art_113)

Consolidated text of 27 July 2026. Retrieved 30 October 2026.

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