What Czechia has done nationally under Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 as amended by Regulation (EU) 2026/1744: the accompanying law, which bodies it has designated as market surveillance authority, single point of contact and notifying authority, its Article 99 penalty regime, whether an Article 57 regulatory sandbox exists (the deadline is 2 August 2027), and any national guidance that reaches courts, law firms or legal-AI deployers. Each row is dated and sourced to the gazette, parliament or authority; titles in the original language are quoted, English titles marked where translated by us.
ČTÚ’s AI Act information page says the directly applicable EU AI Act still requires Czech national adaptation laws for institutional and penalty mechanisms, and that the page is based on a draft AI law.
“"vyžaduje národní adaptační zákony pro institucionální a sankční mechanismy"”
Designated authorities
Authority designation · 2026-09-01 · announced
Press release: ČTÚ strengthens AI oversight from Septembertranslated
TISKOVÁ ZPRÁVA: ČTÚ od září posiluje dohled nad umělou inteligencí
Authority: Český telekomunikační úřad — market surveillance authority
ČTÚ announced a new standalone AI supervision department from 1 September 2026 and says it has been determined as one market-surveillance body, while practical powers await the relevant legislation.
“"ČTÚ byl v rámci implementace evropského Aktu o umělé inteligenci určen jedním z orgánů dozoru"”
Authority designation · 2025-05-28 · designated
Authorities under Article 77 of the AI Acttranslated
Orgány dle čl. 77 AI Aktu
Authority: ÚOOÚ; Kancelář veřejného ochránce práv — fundamental-rights authority
MPO identifies the Czech Article 77 authorities as the Office for Personal Data Protection and the Office of the Public Defender of Rights, for fundamental-rights access under the AI Act.
“"Orgány dle čl. 77 AI Aktu jsou Úřad pro ochranu osobních údajů"”
Guidance reaching legal practice
Guidance for deployers · 2025-11 · operational
Artificial intelligencetranslated
Umělá inteligence
Authority: Český telekomunikační úřad
ČTÚ’s AI Act page provides national-facing compliance guidance sections for regulated actors, including who the AIA applies to, what to do for compliance, relevant entities and where to seek help.
“"Co dělat pro dodržení AIA"”
Authorities in the EU dataset
Not designated in Commission list— single-point-of-contact (not yet designated)source
Czechia and the AI Act
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