EU AI Act
EU AI Act Article 27: Fundamental rights impact assessment for high-risk AI systems
UpcomingApplies from 2 Dec 2027. Applies from 2 Aug 2028 for high-risk AI systems under Article 6(1) and Annex I.
Prior to deploying a high-risk AI system referred to in Article 6(2), with the exception of high-risk AI systems intended to be used in the area listed in point 2 of Annex III, deployers that are bodies governed by public law, or are private entities providing public services, and deployers of high-risk AI systems referred to in points 5 (b) and (c) of Annex III, shall perform an assessment of the impact on fundamental rights that the use of such system may produce. For that purpose, deployers shall perform an assessment consisting of:
Article 27, paragraph 1. Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, consolidated text of 27 July 2026. Read the full text on EUR-Lex
EUR-Lex text is reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU. Guidance is stored as an interpretation, not as a statute.
What evidence usually supports this
- A fundamental rights impact assessment for the deployment
- Who was consulted and when it was reviewed
How Assurance OS gates it
Upload the assessment as evidence on the system so it is cited in the evidence pack. A dedicated control for Article 27 is not in the catalog yet.
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