§ EU AI Act · Article 75
AI Act Article 75: Obligations, Deadlines & Penalties
At a glance
Article 75 of the AI Act imposes 5 obligations on AI Office, market surveillance authority. At least one obligation carries an explicit compliance deadline.
§ Obligations
All obligations under Article 75
Obligation 1
The AI Office shall have powers to monitor and supervise compliance of an AI system with obligations under the Regulation where the system is based on a general-purpose AI model developed by the same provider.
Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, Article 75, Article 75
- Obligated entity
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AI Office
- Action required
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monitor
- Deadline
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—
- Penalty
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Obligation 2
Market surveillance authorities shall cooperate with the AI Office to carry out compliance evaluations where they have sufficient reason to consider general-purpose AI systems usable for high-risk purposes to be non-compliant.
Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, Article 75, Article 75
- Obligated entity
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market surveillance authority
- Action required
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cooperate
- Deadline
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—
- Penalty
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Obligation 3
Market surveillance authorities shall inform the Board and other market surveillance authorities when cooperating with the AI Office on compliance evaluations of non-compliant general-purpose AI systems.
Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, Article 75, Article 75
- Obligated entity
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market surveillance authority
- Action required
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inform
- Deadline
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—
- Penalty
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Obligation 4
The AI Office shall supply relevant information to a requesting market surveillance authority without delay, and in any event within 30 days, to establish whether a high-risk AI system is non-compliant.
Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, Article 75, Article 75
- Obligated entity
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AI Office
- Action required
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supply
- Deadline
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30 days
- Penalty
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Obligation 5
Market surveillance authorities shall safeguard the confidentiality of the information they obtain from the AI Office in accordance with Article 78.
Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, Article 75, Article 75
- Obligated entity
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market surveillance authority
- Action required
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safeguard
- 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 75
Who must comply with Article 75 of the AI Act?
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AI Office, market surveillance authority.
What does Article 75 of the AI Act require?
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monitor cooperate inform
What is the compliance deadline for AI Act Article 75?
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30 days