Draft law on good use and governance of AI: requirements, deadlines and compliance actions
Anteproyecto de Ley para el buen uso y la gobernanza de la inteligencia artificial
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In brief
Draft law on good use and governance of AI is a binding bill of Spain, issued by the Ministry for Digital Transformation and the Civil Service. Its current status is proposed. Providers, deployers, importers and distributors of AI systems in Spain within the scope of the EU AI Act.
- Jurisdiction
- Spain
- Instrument type
- Bill
- Status
- Proposed
- Legal force
- Binding
- Issuing body
- Ministry for Digital Transformation and the Civil Service
- Official source
- AESIA: normativa
- Verification
- Verified against the official source 26 Sep 2026
What is Draft law on good use and governance of AI?
The draft implements the EU AI Act in Spain: it allocates supervision among AESIA, the data-protection authority, the electoral board, the financial and audiovisual regulators, sets the national penalty scale (up to EUR 35 million or 7% of turnover for prohibited practices), treats failure to label AI-generated content as a serious infringement and provides for the national sandbox to continue.
Status note: Approved as a preliminary draft by the Council of Ministers on 11 March 2025; parliamentary adoption not confirmed from an official source at the time of checking.
Who does it apply to?
Providers, deployers, importers and distributors of AI systems in Spain within the scope of the EU AI Act.
When do the requirements apply?
Draft; dates to be confirmed once published in the BOE.
Official sources
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AESIA: normativa
Agencia Española de Supervisión de la Inteligencia Artificial · Tier 1 source
Cite this record
AIPolicyTracker (2026). “Draft law on good use and governance of AI” [AIPT-POL-0176, record version 1, verified 26 September 2026 by Bhaskar Bhatt]. https://aipolicytracker.org/id/AIPT-POL-0176 (accessed 27 October 2026). Data licensed CC BY 4.0.
Permanent id AIPT-POL-0176: it never changes or gets reused, and its address keeps working if this page moves.
Cite the official text alongside it: AESIA: normativa, Agencia Española de Supervisión de la Inteligencia Artificial, https://aesia.digital.gob.es/.
BibTeX
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author = {{AIPolicyTracker}},
title = {{Draft law on good use and governance of AI}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://aipolicytracker.org/policies/spain-draft-law-on-good-use-and-governance-of-ai}},
url = {https://aipolicytracker.org/policies/spain-draft-law-on-good-use-and-governance-of-ai},
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 Draft law on good use and governance of AI in force?
No. Draft law on good use and governance of AI is proposed and has not been adopted.
Is Draft law on good use and governance of AI legally binding?
Yes. Draft law on good use and governance of AI is a binding bill; the obligations it creates are legal requirements for the actors it covers.
Who does Draft law on good use and governance of AI apply to?
Providers, deployers, importers and distributors of AI systems in Spain within the scope of the EU AI Act.
Where is the official text of Draft law on good use and governance of AI?
The official text is published by Agencia Española de Supervisión de la Inteligencia Artificial at https://aesia.digital.gob.es/ (AESIA: normativa). This record links to it and is checked against it.
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