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Articles & Clauses · EU AI Act

Articles & Clauses for EU AI Act.

This page identifies the source units that future interpretation and evidence artifacts must trace back to. It is the place for articles, clauses, principles, annexes, definitions, and protected-standard boundaries, not generic commentary.

Source basis: Regulation (EU) 2024/1689Use: evidence-readinessBoundary: not legal advice
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This page does not flatten EU AI Act into a generic checklist. It identifies the specific source units that future interpretation, evidence objects, and public artifacts must trace back to.

Source unit 01

Article 3 definitions

Use for terms such as AI system, provider, deployer, importer, distributor, authorised representative, GPAI model, and serious incident.

Source unit 02

Article 4 AI literacy

Creates a practical training and competence evidence layer for providers and deployers from 2025-02-02.

Source unit 03

Article 5 prohibited practices

Early applicability gate; relevant before deeper classification work because some uses are not allowed.

Source unit 04

Article 6 and Annex III high-risk classification

Classification depends on intended purpose, role, EU nexus, and listed high-risk areas.

Source unit 05

Articles 8-15 high-risk system controls

Risk management, data governance, technical documentation, record keeping, transparency, human oversight, accuracy, robustness, and cybersecurity.

Source unit 06

Article 26 deployer obligations

Important for life-sciences and healthcare organisations using third-party systems.

Source unit 07

Article 50 transparency duties

Separate from high-risk status; user-facing disclosure may still apply.

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Articles 61-72 post-market and incident chain

Turns deployment into an ongoing evidence and reporting workflow.

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