§ EU AI Act · Article 32
AI Act Article 32: Obligations, Deadlines & Penalties
At a glance
Article 32 of the AI Act imposes 1 obligation on conformity assessment body.
§ Obligations
All obligations under Article 32
Obligation 1
A conformity assessment body must demonstrate its conformity with the criteria laid down in the relevant harmonised standards or parts thereof, the references of which have been published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, Article 32, Article 32
- Obligated entity
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conformity assessment body
- Action required
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demonstrate
- Deadline
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- Penalty
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§ Deadlines
EU AI Act compliance deadlines
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2025-02-02
Article 4 AI literacy
in_force
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2025-02-02
Article 5 prohibitions (unacceptable risk)
in_force
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2025-08-02
GPAI model obligations (Articles 51 to 56)
in_force
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2026-08-02
Article 50(2) machine-readable marking (watermarking) of AI-generated content
provisionally_amended
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2026-08-02
Article 50 transparency obligations OTHER than the 50(2) marking grace (for example disclosure that a user is interacting with an AI system)
scheduled
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2026-08-02
Annex III stand-alone high-risk obligations
provisionally_amended
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2026-08-02
National AI regulatory sandboxes (establishment deadline)
provisionally_amended
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2026-12-02
NEW Article 5 prohibition: AI generation of non-consensual intimate imagery (NCII) and CSAM
provisionally_amended
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2027-08-02
Annex I embedded (regulated-product) high-risk obligations
provisionally_amended
§ Frequently asked
Questions about Article 32
Who must comply with Article 32 of the AI Act?
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conformity assessment body.
What does Article 32 of the AI Act require?
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demonstrate