Amended since publication
This article has been amended by Regulation (EU) 2026/1744 (Digital Omnibus on AI), in force since 27 July 2026. The text below is the Official Journal text of Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 as adopted and does not include that amendment. Read the amending text for what changed.
amended 2026-07-27CELEX 32026R1744
CHAPTER XCODES OF CONDUCT AND GUIDELINES
EUR-Lex block 096.0011. The Commission shall develop guidelines on the practical implementation of this Regulation, and in particular on:
(a)
the application of the requirements and obligations referred to in Articles 8 to 15 and in Article 25;
(b)
the prohibited practices referred to in Article 5;
(c)
the practical implementation of the provisions related to substantial modification;
(d)
the practical implementation of transparency obligations laid down in Article 50;
(e)
detailed information on the relationship of this Regulation with the Union harmonisation legislation listed in Annex I, as well as with other relevant Union law, including as regards consistency in their enforcement;
(f)
the application of the definition of an AI system as set out in Article 3, point (1).
When issuing such guidelines, the Commission shall pay particular attention to the needs of SMEs including start-ups, of local public authorities and of the sectors most likely to be affected by this Regulation.
The guidelines referred to in the first subparagraph of this paragraph shall take due account of the generally acknowledged state of the art on AI, as well as of relevant harmonised standards and common specifications that are referred to in Articles 40 and 41, or of those harmonised standards or technical specifications that are set out pursuant to Union harmonisation law.
EUR-Lex block 096.0022. At the request of the Member States or the AI Office, or on its own initiative, the Commission shall update guidelines previously adopted when deemed necessary.
Source status
This library reproduces the Official Journal text of Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 as adopted. It is not a consolidated text: Regulation (EU) 2026/1744 amended this Regulation and those amendments are not merged into the text below. Every provision they touch carries a notice saying so, with a link to the amending act. Guidance, proposals and political agreements are tracked separately and never merged into the law at all.
Official Journal text as adopted — amended sinceCELEX 32024R1689retrieved 2026-07-16