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Article 87
Reporting of infringements and protection of reporting persons

Chapter IX — Post-market monitoring by providers and post-market monitoring plan for high-risk AI systems, Section 4 — Right to lodge a complaint with a market surveillance authority. 1 distinct duty, power or definition is coded from this article, applying from 2026-08-02.

official text: EUR-Lex (consolidated 27 Jul 2026) · text © European Union (Decision 2011/833/EU) · coding CC BY 4.0 · data: obligations.json · Hugging Face · GitHub

The text

Directive (EU) 2019/1937 shall apply to the reporting of infringements of this Regulation and the protection of persons reporting such infringements.

What it requires, coded

SafeLegalAI's reading of each duty in this article: who, what, from when, under which fine tier, and whether it reaches a firm, chambers, court or legal-AI vendor. Descriptive, not advice; the quoted words are the Regulation's.

  1. Art. 87Right of personNot tier-specific

    The EU whistleblower directive applies to reporting AI Act infringements and protecting persons who report them.

    "Directive (EU) 2019/1937 shall apply to the reporting of infringements of this Regulation and the protection of persons reporting such infringements."
    Who
    Natural person
    From
    (Art. 113 second subparagraph)
    Legal practice
    Reaches legal-AI vendors or public bodies — Personnel at legal organisations or vendors reporting AI Act infringements may receive whistleblower protections.
    See
    Directive (EU) 2019/1937

Cite

Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, Article 87 (Reporting of infringements and protection of reporting persons), as amended by Regulation (EU) 2026/1744, consolidated text of 27 July 2026, https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2024/1689/2026-07-27/eng#art_87 — text © European Union; only the Official Journal is authentic. Coding: SafeLegalAI (published by Cognesio LLP), "EU AI Act, structured", safelegalai.com/regulation/eu-ai-act/article-87, accessed 2026-09-08, CC BY 4.0.