# Article 49 - Registration

1.
Before placing on the market or putting into service a high-risk AI system listed in Annex III, with the exception of 
high-risk AI systems referred to in point 2 of Annex III, the provider or, where applicable, the authorised representative 
shall register themselves and their system in the EU database referred to in Article 71.
2.
Before placing on the market or putting into service an AI system for which the provider has concluded that it is not 
high-risk according to Article 6(3), that provider or, where applicable, the authorised representative shall register 
themselves and that system in the EU database referred to in Article 71.
3.
Before putting into service or using a high-risk AI system listed in Annex III, with the exception of high-risk AI 
systems listed in point 2 of Annex III, deployers that are public authorities, Union institutions, bodies, offices or agencies or 
persons acting on their behalf shall register themselves, select the system and register its use in the EU database referred to 
in Article 71.

4.
For high-risk AI systems referred to in points 1, 6 and 7 of Annex III, in the areas of law enforcement, migration, 
asylum and border control management, the registration referred to in paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 of this Article shall be in 
a secure non-public section of the EU database referred to in Article 71 and shall include only the following information, as 
applicable, referred to in:
(a) Section A, points 1 to 10, of Annex VIII, with the exception of points 6, 8 and 9;
(b) Section B, points 1 to 5, and points 8 and 9 of Annex VIII;
(c) Section C, points 1 to 3, of Annex VIII;
(d) points 1, 2, 3 and 5, of Annex IX.
Only the Commission and national authorities referred to in Article 74(8) shall have access to the respective restricted 
sections of the EU database listed in the first subparagraph of this paragraph.
5.
High-risk AI systems referred to in point 2 of Annex III shall be registered at national level.

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Source: Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 (Artificial Intelligence Act) as amended by Regulation (EU) 2026/1744, consolidated text of 27 July 2026 (Official Journal of the EU). This page is AI-generated legal information, not legal advice. Verify against the Official Journal.
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