Royal Decree 729/2023 (AESIA statute): requirements, deadlines and compliance actions
Real Decreto 729/2023, de 22 de agosto, por el que se aprueba el Estatuto de la Agencia Española de Supervisión de Inteligencia Artificial
What is Royal Decree 729/2023 (AESIA statute)?
Creates and organises AESIA, the Spanish AI Supervision Agency, as a public body attached to the Ministry for Digital Transformation. AESIA supervises and inspects AI systems, promotes sandboxes and standards, and acts as national authority for the EU AI Act. The decree sets its governance, functions and funding.
Who does it apply to?
Institutional: establishes the agency and its powers over AI systems placed on or used in the Spanish market.
- Sectors
- Cross-sector / all sectors
- AI use cases
- AI in public services
When do the requirements apply?
2023-08-22: approved by Council of Ministers; 2023-09-02: published in BOE.
Dates are taken from the linked official source; a reviewer should confirm in-force and application dates before relying on them.
Official sources
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Real Decreto 729/2023
Boletín Oficial del Estado · 2 Sep 2023 · Tier 1 source
Informational only, not legal advice. Verify every claim against the linked official sources and consult qualified counsel before acting.