§ EU AI Act · Article 66

AI Act Article 66: Obligations, Deadlines & Penalties

Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, Article 66 · All obligations · EU AI Act
At a glance
Article 66 of the AI Act imposes 17 obligations on Board.
§ Obligations

All obligations under Article 66

Obligation 1
The Board shall advise and assist the Commission and the Member States to facilitate the consistent and effective application of the Regulation. Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, Article 66, Article 66
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Board
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advise
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Obligation 2
The Board shall contribute to the coordination among national competent authorities responsible for the application of the Regulation. Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, Article 66, Article 66
Obligated entity
Board
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coordinate
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Obligation 3
The Board shall collect and share technical and regulatory expertise and best practices among Member States. Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, Article 66, Article 66
Obligated entity
Board
Action required
share
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Obligation 4
The Board shall provide advice on the implementation of the Regulation, particularly regarding the enforcement of rules on general-purpose AI models. Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, Article 66, Article 66
Obligated entity
Board
Action required
advise
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Obligation 5
The Board shall contribute to the harmonisation of administrative practices in the Member States, including regarding derogations from conformity assessment procedures and AI regulatory sandboxes. Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, Article 66, Article 66
Obligated entity
Board
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harmonise
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Obligation 6
The Board shall issue recommendations and written opinions on relevant matters related to the implementation of the Regulation at the request of the Commission or on its own initiative. Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, Article 66, Article 66
Obligated entity
Board
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issue
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Obligation 7
The Board shall support the Commission in promoting AI literacy, public awareness, and understanding of the benefits, risks, safeguards, and rights related to AI systems. Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, Article 66, Article 66
Obligated entity
Board
Action required
support
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Obligation 8
The Board shall facilitate the development of common criteria and a shared understanding among market operators and competent authorities of relevant concepts, including by contributing to the development of benchmarks. Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, Article 66, Article 66
Obligated entity
Board
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facilitate
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Obligation 9
The Board shall cooperate with other Union institutions, bodies, offices, agencies, and relevant expert groups and networks in appropriate fields. Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, Article 66, Article 66
Obligated entity
Board
Action required
cooperate
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Obligation 10
The Board shall contribute to effective cooperation with the competent authorities of third countries and with international organisations. Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, Article 66, Article 66
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Board
Action required
cooperate
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Obligation 11
The Board shall assist national competent authorities and the Commission in developing the organisational and technical expertise required for the implementation of the Regulation. Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, Article 66, Article 66
Obligated entity
Board
Action required
assist
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Obligation 12
The Board shall assist the AI Office in supporting national competent authorities in the establishment and development of AI regulatory sandboxes. Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, Article 66, Article 66
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Board
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assist
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Obligation 13
The Board shall facilitate cooperation and information-sharing among AI regulatory sandboxes. Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, Article 66, Article 66
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Board
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facilitate
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Obligation 14
The Board shall contribute to, and provide relevant advice on, the development of guidance documents. Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, Article 66, Article 66
Obligated entity
Board
Action required
advise
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Obligation 15
The Board shall advise the Commission in relation to international matters on AI. Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, Article 66, Article 66
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Board
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advise
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Obligation 16
The Board shall provide opinions to the Commission on qualified alerts regarding general-purpose AI models. Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, Article 66, Article 66
Obligated entity
Board
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provide
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Obligation 17
The Board shall receive opinions by the Member States on qualified alerts regarding general-purpose AI models and on national experiences and practices on monitoring and enforcement. Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, Article 66, Article 66
Obligated entity
Board
Action required
receive
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§ Deadlines

EU AI Act compliance deadlines

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