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KI-Marktüberwachungs- und Innovationsförderungsgesetz (KI-MIG)

Federal Republic of Germany

last revised 2026-07-22last verified 2026-09-111 versioncountry page →

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Germany's KI-MIG implements the EU AI Act nationally from 29 July 2026. It designates the Bundesnetzagentur as the default market-surveillance authority and single point of contact, creates an independent AI market-surveillance chamber for listed high-risk systems including justice-related uses, establishes complaint and coordination functions, and requires at least one AI regulatory sandbox.

Applies to
providers, firms, all
Effective
29 Jul 2026
Current version
BGBl. 2026 I Nr. 223 · 22 Jul 2026
Last verified
11 Sept 2026
Official text
www.gesetze-im-internet.de/ki-mig/BJNR0DF0B0026.html

What the document requires

  • § 1 states that KI-MIG implements Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, designates competent authorities, supports innovation and sets fines.
  • § 2(1) makes the Bundesnetzagentur the market-surveillance authority unless KI-MIG provides otherwise.
  • § 2(5) creates an independent AI market-surveillance chamber for high-risk systems under Annex III points 1, 6, 7 and 8, including justice and democracy uses.
  • § 6 designates the Bundesnetzagentur as the central contact point under Article 70(2) of the EU AI Act.
  • § 8 creates a central complaints office; § 13 requires the Bundesnetzagentur to establish and operate at least one AI regulatory sandbox.
  • § 15 sets administrative-offence provisions for breaches of the EU AI Act.

Version history

VersionDateWhat changedSource
BGBl. 2026 I Nr. 223current2026-07-22First version recorded.official

Sources

Cite this record

SafeLegalAI Legal AI Regulation Tracker, "KI-Marktüberwachungs- und Innovationsförderungsgesetz (KI-MIG)" (Federal Republic of Germany, BGBl. 2026 I Nr. 223, 2026-07-22), safelegalai.com/regulation/other/de-ki-mig-ai-act-implementation (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: CC BY 4.0.

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