Article 19
UpcomingConditional timingRetain Automatically Generated High-Risk AI Logs
Applies to Provider; High-Risk AI.
- Actors
- Provider
- AI class
- High-Risk AI
- Themes
- Data, Privacy & InformationMonitoring, Reporting & Improvement
Tracker Guidance
Keep automatically generated Article 12 logs that are under the provider's control for a period appropriate to the system's intended purpose and at least six months, unless applicable Union or national law requires a different period. Financial institutions may maintain these logs within records kept under relevant Union financial-services law. For Article 6(1)/Annex I systems, also check Article 2(13) for any permitted limitation based on equivalent or higher sectoral Union harmonisation requirements.
Official text
1. Providers of high-risk AI systems shall keep the logs referred to in Article 12(1), automatically generated by their high-risk AI systems, to the extent such logs are under their control. Without prejudice to applicable Union or national law, the logs shall be kept for a period appropriate to the intended purpose of the high-risk AI system, of at least six months, unless provided otherwise in the applicable Union or national law, in particular in Union law on the protection of personal data. 2. Providers that are financial institutions subject to requirements regarding their internal governance, arrangements or processes under Union financial services law shall maintain the logs automatically generated by their high-risk AI systems as part of the documentation kept under the relevant financial services law.
Timing depends on the system
- 2 Dec 2027 — Article 6(2) / Annex III high-risk AI
- 2 Aug 2028 — Article 6(1) / Annex I Section A high-risk AI
- 2 Dec 2027 — Pre-existing Annex III high-risk AI type/model first placed on the market or put into service before 2027-12-02
- 2 Aug 2028 — Pre-existing Article 6(1) / Annex I high-risk AI type/model first placed on the market or put into service before 2028-08-02
- 2 Aug 2030 — Pre-existing high-risk AI intended to be used by public authorities
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