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Spain approves a draft law implementing the EU AI Act with mandatory AI-content labelling

Concerns Draft law on good use and governance of AI

Verified against the official source 26 Sep 2026 · reviewed by Bhaskar Bhatt (a factual check against the official source, not a legal review or legal advice)
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In brief

Spain approves a draft law implementing the EU AI Act with mandatory AI-content labelling. Recorded for Spain on 11 March 2025. It concerns Draft law on good use and governance of AI. Afterwards the instrument is recorded as proposed. In practice: Companies operating in Spain should prepare labelling of synthetic content and expect AESIA as the main supervisor.

Date
11 March 2025
Jurisdiction
Spain
Impact
High
Status afterwards
Proposed

What changed?

The Council of Ministers approved the preliminary draft law on the good use and governance of AI, allocating supervision to AESIA and sector authorities, setting national penalties and treating unlabelled AI-generated content as a serious infringement.

What does it mean in practice?

Companies operating in Spain should prepare labelling of synthetic content and expect AESIA as the main supervisor.

Official source

AESIAMinisterio para la Transformación Digital y de la Función Pública · 11 Mar 2025

Cite this record

AIPolicyTracker (2026). “Spain approves a draft law implementing the EU AI Act with mandatory AI-content labelling” [AIPT-CHG-0115, record version 1, verified 26 September 2026 by Bhaskar Bhatt]. https://aipolicytracker.org/id/AIPT-CHG-0115 (accessed 12 November 2026). Data licensed CC BY 4.0.

Permanent id AIPT-CHG-0115: it never changes or gets reused, and its address keeps working if this page moves.

Cite the official text alongside it: AESIA, Ministerio para la Transformación Digital y de la Función Pública, https://aesia.digital.gob.es/.

BibTeX
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  author       = {{AIPolicyTracker}},
  title        = {{Spain approves a draft law implementing the EU AI Act with mandatory AI-content labelling}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://aipolicytracker.org/changes/2025-03-11-spain-ai-governance-bill}},
  url          = {https://aipolicytracker.org/changes/2025-03-11-spain-ai-governance-bill},
  urldate      = {2026-11-12},
  note         = {Data licensed CC BY 4.0. Accessed 12 November 2026}
}

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