# Νόμος 4961/2022: Αναδυόμενες τεχνολογίες πληροφορικής και επικοινωνιών, ενίσχυση της ψηφιακής διακυβέρνησης και άλλες διατάξεις

- **Record type**: Policy instrument
- **Jurisdiction**: Greece
- **Instrument type**: Act / statute
- **Status**: In force
- **Binding**: Yes
- **Issuing body**: Hellenic Parliament
- **Adopted**: 2022-07-21
- **Published**: 2022-07-27
- **In force**: 2022-07-27

## In brief

Law 4961/2022 (emerging technologies, AI chapter) is a binding act of Greece, issued by Hellenic Parliament. It has been in force since 27 July 2022. Public-sector bodies deploying AI in Greece and medium/large private employers using AI in employment; complements the EU AI Act.

## Summary

Law 4961/2022, published in July 2022, contains a chapter on artificial intelligence: public-sector bodies must carry out an algorithmic impact assessment and publish information before deploying AI systems that affect people, keep a register of AI systems, and ensure the Hellenic Data Protection Authority's oversight; medium and large private companies must inform workers about AI systems used in employment decisions and maintain an ethical-use policy. It also regulates IoT, 3D printing, blockchain and unmanned aircraft.

## Scope

Public-sector bodies deploying AI in Greece and medium/large private employers using AI in employment; complements the EU AI Act.

## Key dates

2022-07-27: publication in the Government Gazette (A' 146).

## Notes on dates

Dates are taken from the linked official source; a reviewer should confirm in-force and application dates before relying on them.

## Provenance

- **Permanent id**: AIPT-POL-0082 (https://aipolicytracker.org/id/AIPT-POL-0082; never changes or gets reused)
- **Record page**: https://aipolicytracker.org/policies/greece-law-4961-2022-emerging-technologies
- **Official source**: https://mindigital.gr/
- **Source document**: Law 4961/2022
- **Published by**: Ministry of Digital Governance
- **Review status**: verified
- **Confidence**: medium
- **Facts last confirmed**: 2026-09-26
- **Confirmed by**: Bhaskar Bhatt (see https://aipolicytracker.org/reviewers)
- **Retrieved**: 2026-11-04
- **Licence**: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- **Cite as**: AIPolicyTracker (2026). "Νόμος 4961/2022: Αναδυόμενες τεχνολογίες πληροφορικής και επικοινωνιών, ενίσχυση της ψηφιακής διακυβέρνησης και άλλες διατάξεις" [AIPT-POL-0082, record version 1, verified 26 September 2026 by Bhaskar Bhatt]. https://aipolicytracker.org/id/AIPT-POL-0082 (accessed 4 November 2026).

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