# Placing on the market

> European Union

- Article: Art. 3(9)

## Introduction

Definition of the concept of placing on the market within the framework of the EU AI Act.

## Content

the first making available of an AI system or a general-purpose AI model on the Union market;

## Official source
- [Source](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/FR/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32024R1689#art_3)