# Regulation (EU) 2026/1744 (European Union) — Article 4 — effective the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union For Regulation (EU) 2026/1744 (European Union), provision stating the date is Article 4; effective date is the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union; what it applies to is This Regulation, recorded from its source on 2026-09-08. - **Jurisdiction:** European Union _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_ - **Instrument:** Regulation (EU) 2026/1744 _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_ - **Short title:** Digital Omnibus on AI _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_ - **Provision stating the date:** Article 4 _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_ - **Effective date:** the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **What it applies to:** This Regulation _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_ ## What the source says > This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. ## Where each value comes from This source states these in separate places, so each value is shown with the passage that states it. ### Instrument > REGULATION (EU) 2026/1744 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 8 July 2026 ### Short title > amending Regulations (EU) 2024/1689, (EU) 2018/1139 and (EU) 2023/1230 as regards the simplification of the implementation of harmonised rules on artificial intelligence (Digital Omnibus on AI) ## Source - http://publications.europa.eu/resource/cellar/b459c07f-86fb-11f1-bf5e-01aa75ed71a1.0006.03/DOC_1 Last verified: 2026-09-08. Review by: 2026-10-23. Part of [AI law and regulation effective dates by jurisdiction](https://referencesource.org/ai-regulation-effective-dates/).