Chapter XII
Article 112
Transitional Provisions
Plain-Language Summary
Sets out transitional provisions for AI systems already on the market before the application date. Systems placed on the market before 2 August 2026 must comply with Chapter III requirements by 2 August 2027.
Keywords
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Legal Text
Article 112 — Transitional Provisions 1. High-risk AI systems that are covered by Union harmonisation legislation listed in Annex I, and that were lawfully placed on the market or put into service before 2 August 2026, shall comply with the requirements of this Regulation by the time of the first significant modification or by 2 August 2027, whichever is earlier. 2. By way of derogation from paragraph 1, high-risk AI systems referred to in Annex I which are safety components of products shall comply with this Regulation at the latest by the date of placing on the market of the product after the transition period. 3. High-risk AI systems referred to in Annex III that have been placed on the market or put into service before 2 August 2026 shall comply with the requirements of this Regulation by 2 August 2027, as long as they are not substantially modified after that date.