AI Act implementation act (KI-MIG, draft): requirements, deadlines and compliance actions
Entwurf eines Gesetzes zur Durchführung der KI-Verordnung (KI-Marktüberwachungs- und Innovationsförderungsgesetz, KI-MIG)
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In brief
AI Act implementation act (KI-MIG, draft) is a binding bill of Germany, issued by the Federal Ministry for Digital and State Modernisation. Its current status is proposed. Applies to providers, deployers, importers and distributors of AI systems in Germany as far as the EU AI Act reaches them; it allocates supervision rather than adding new substantive duties.
- Jurisdiction
- Germany
- Instrument type
- Bill
- Status
- Proposed
- Legal force
- Binding
- Issuing body
- Federal Ministry for Digital and State Modernisation
- Verification
- Verified against the official source 26 Sep 2026
What is AI Act implementation act (KI-MIG, draft)?
The draft implementation act designates the Bundesnetzagentur as the central market-surveillance authority and single point of contact under the EU AI Act, keeps sector regulators (financial supervision, data protection for law-enforcement uses) competent in their fields, sets the national penalty framework within the Regulation's ranges and creates a national AI regulatory sandbox and an AI service desk for companies.
Status note: Draft act published for consultation in 2025; parliamentary adoption not confirmed from an official source at the time of checking.
Who does it apply to?
Applies to providers, deployers, importers and distributors of AI systems in Germany as far as the EU AI Act reaches them; it allocates supervision rather than adding new substantive duties.
When do the requirements apply?
Draft stage; dates to be confirmed once adopted.
Official sources
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Bundesnetzagentur: Artificial Intelligence (national implementation of the AI Act)
Bundesnetzagentur · Tier 1 source
Cite this record
AIPolicyTracker (2026). “AI Act implementation act (KI-MIG, draft)” [AIPT-POL-0078, record version 1, verified 26 September 2026 by Bhaskar Bhatt]. https://aipolicytracker.org/id/AIPT-POL-0078 (accessed 27 October 2026). Data licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Cite the official text alongside it: Bundesnetzagentur: Artificial Intelligence (national implementation of the AI Act), Bundesnetzagentur, https://www.bundesnetzagentur.de/EN/Areas/Digital-Services/AI/start.html.
BibTeX
@misc{aipolicytracker2026_aiactimplementationactki,
author = {{AIPolicyTracker}},
title = {{AI Act implementation act (KI-MIG, draft)}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://aipolicytracker.org/policies/germany-ai-act-implementation-act-ki-mig-draft}},
url = {https://aipolicytracker.org/policies/germany-ai-act-implementation-act-ki-mig-draft},
urldate = {2026-10-27},
note = {Data licensed CC BY 4.0. Accessed 27 October 2026}
}
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Record history
No change to this record's tracked fields has been recorded since 15 October 2026, when field-level history began.
Record version 1: Added in the September 2026 global coverage expansion from the official source listed; reviewer to confirm dates, status and scope against the source text. Every earlier wording is in the GitHub repository.
Frequently asked questions
Is AI Act implementation act (KI-MIG, draft) in force?
No. AI Act implementation act (KI-MIG, draft) is proposed and has not been adopted.
Is AI Act implementation act (KI-MIG, draft) legally binding?
Yes. AI Act implementation act (KI-MIG, draft) is a binding bill; the obligations it creates are legal requirements for the actors it covers.
Who does AI Act implementation act (KI-MIG, draft) apply to?
Applies to providers, deployers, importers and distributors of AI systems in Germany as far as the EU AI Act reaches them; it allocates supervision rather than adding new substantive duties.
Where is the official text of AI Act implementation act (KI-MIG, draft)?
The official text is published by Bundesnetzagentur at https://www.bundesnetzagentur.de/EN/Areas/Digital-Services/AI/start.html (Bundesnetzagentur: Artificial Intelligence (national implementation of the AI Act)). This record links to it and is checked against it.
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