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Artificial Intelligence Act

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    Regulation (EU) 2024/1689. English PDF, 144 pages. Original Official Journal edition, 12 July 2024; includes Annexes I-XIII. Not a later consolidated version.

    Source: European Parliament; Council of the European Union. Retrieved 2026-09-10.

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Official metadata

Official title
Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 June 2024 laying down harmonised rules on artificial intelligence and amending Regulations (EC) No 300/2008, (EU) No 167/2013, (EU) No 168/2013, (EU) 2018/858, (EU) 2018/1139 and (EU) 2019/2144 and Directives 2014/90/EU, (EU) 2016/797 and (EU) 2020/1828 (Artificial Intelligence Act) (Text with EEA relevance)
Official reference
Regulation (EU) 2024/1689
Document type
Regulation
Document date
2024-06-13
Document date kind
Official act date
Document-date evidence
Publications Office of the European Union / EUR-Lex · EUR-Lex Document information > Date of document: 13/06/2024; Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 enactment heading carries the same act date. — Establishes retained document date 2024-06-13.
Publication date
2024-07-12
Publication-date evidence
Publications Office of the European Union / EUR-Lex · OJ L, 2024/1689, 12.7.2024. — Establishes retained publication date 2024-07-12 separately from issue, vote, adoption, or signature.
Version label
Official Journal text
Legal status
In force
Language
en

Research classifications

These are researcher classifications used to organise and analyse the corpus; they are not official EU metadata.

Record level
Principal
Version status
Final
Temporal collection
Contemporary EU AI policy
Relevance class
Direct AI relevance
Policy stage
Adoption
Corpus tier
Core
Sectors
  • General cross sector
  • Health
  • Employment and labour
  • Migration asylum and border management
  • Financial services
  • Transport and mobility
  • Law enforcement
  • Justice
  • Education
  • Critical infrastructure
Policy membership
  • AI Act legislative process
  • EU AI policy pathway

Classification evidence

  • Relevance class: Direct AI relevance · Publications Office of the European Union / EUR-Lex · Official Regulation (EU) 2024/1689: Article 1 is horizontal, Article 5 prohibits practices, Article 6 classifies high-risk systems and Annex III spans eight domains. — The cited provisions make AI the central subject.
  • Sector tags: General cross sector · Publications Office of the European Union / EUR-Lex · Official Regulation (EU) 2024/1689: Article 1 is horizontal, Article 5 prohibits practices, Article 6 classifies high-risk systems and Annex III spans eight domains. — The cited provisions substantiate the retained cross-sector classification.
  • Sector tags: Critical infrastructure · Publications Office of the European Union / EUR-Lex · Original Official Journal text, Annex III, point 2: critical infrastructure. — Explicitly addresses AI safety components in managing and operating critical digital infrastructure and essential-service supplies. This is a subject classification, not an organisation-specific applicability finding.
  • Sector tags: Transport and mobility · Publications Office of the European Union / EUR-Lex · Original Official Journal text, Annex III, point 2: management and operation of road traffic. — Road-traffic AI safety components are a substantive transport application expressly specified in the annex.
  • Sector tags: Education · Publications Office of the European Union / EUR-Lex · Original Official Journal text, Annex III, point 3(a)-(d): education and vocational training. — Specifies AI uses in educational admission, learning-outcome evaluation, educational placement and monitoring prohibited behaviour during tests.
  • Sector tags: Employment and labour · Publications Office of the European Union / EUR-Lex · Original Official Journal text, Annex III, point 4(a)-(b): employment, workers management and access to self-employment. — Specifies AI applications in recruitment, employment decisions, task allocation and worker monitoring.
  • Sector tags: Health · Publications Office of the European Union / EUR-Lex · Original Official Journal text, Annex III, points 5(a), 5(c) and 5(d): healthcare services, health insurance and emergency healthcare triage. — Contains express health-related AI provisions, including healthcare eligibility, health-insurance risk assessment and emergency triage.
  • Sector tags: Financial services · Publications Office of the European Union / EUR-Lex · Original Official Journal text, Annex III, points 5(b)-(c): creditworthiness and credit scores; risk assessment and pricing for life and health insurance. — Contains explicit AI applications in credit and insurance. The label does not remove the exceptions or conditions in the cited provisions.
  • Sector tags: Law enforcement · Publications Office of the European Union / EUR-Lex · Original Official Journal text, Annex III, point 6(a)-(e): law enforcement. — Specifies law-enforcement AI uses, including evidence evaluation and profiling during criminal detection, investigation or prosecution.
  • Sector tags: Migration asylum and border management · Publications Office of the European Union / EUR-Lex · Original Official Journal text, Annex III, point 7(a)-(d): migration, asylum and border control management. — Expressly addresses AI applications in migration risk assessment, asylum and visa examination, and border-management identification.
  • Sector tags: Justice · Publications Office of the European Union / EUR-Lex · Original Official Journal text, Annex III, point 8(a): assistance to judicial authorities and similar use in alternative dispute resolution. — Judicial assistance in researching and interpreting facts and law and applying law to concrete facts is an explicit AI application.
  • Provenance tags: Authored by an EU institution · Publications Office of the European Union / EUR-Lex · EUR-Lex Document information > Author lists European Parliament and Council; Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 signature block names both. — Exact official metadata identifies the responsible EU institution or body.
  • Provenance tags: Joint institutional · Publications Office of the European Union / EUR-Lex · EUR-Lex Document information > Author lists European Parliament and Council for Regulation (EU) 2024/1689; signature block names both. — The two EU co-legislators jointly authored and adopted the act.
  • Provenance tags: Officially published · Publications Office of the European Union / EUR-Lex · OJ L, 2024/1689, 12.7.2024. — The official EU manifestation independently establishes publication of this exact record.

Production provenance

Provenance tags
  • Authored by an EU institution
  • Joint institutional
  • Officially published
Named bibliographic authors
None recorded after review
Institutions and roles
  • Council of the European Union · Adopter · role evidence · EUR-Lex Document information > Author lists European Parliament and Council; Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 signature block names both.
  • European Parliament · Adopter · role evidence · EUR-Lex Document information > Author lists European Parliament and Council; Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 signature block names both.

Official sources and identifiers

CELEX
32024R1689
ELI
https://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2024/1689/oj
OJ reference
OJ L, 2024/1689, 12.7.2024
  • Official source · Publisher/host: Publications Office of the European Union / EUR-Lex

Formal procedure

Official procedure reference:

  • 2021/0106(COD)

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Research assessment

Inclusion rationale
Final in-force regulation anchoring the 2018–2024 core pathway.
Researcher notes
Analytical assessment; the metadata retains the Official Journal publication date rather than the signature date.
Review status
verified

Relationships

Verification

Expanded evidence review
Verified
Reviewed by
Yichen Hao
Evidence review date
2026-09-05T18:06:34Z

The evidence review date is not a separate human sign-off date. Review credit and evidence-review actions

  • Last verified: 2026-09-05T19:52:01Z · EUR-Lex confirms Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, CELEX 32024R1689, the 13 June 2024 signature date, publication in OJ L 2024/1689 on 12 July 2024, its ELI and in-force status. Second-pass verification additionally confirmed that the identity block explicitly names PE/24/2024/REV/1.

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