# Article 113 – Entry into force and application

_CHAPTER XIII – FINAL PROVISIONS_

**1.** This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

**2.** It shall apply from 2 August 2026.

**3.** However:

**(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;

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

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

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

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

Applies from: 2026-08-02

Source: Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 (AI Act), text in force on 2026-10-28. https://aiact.binary.tools/act/art113