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Kyrgyz Digital Code (No. 178), AI articles

Jogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic; sector regulators of the national digital ecosystem · pack 0.2.0 · verified against the official source as of 2026-10-03. Open it in the explorer.

Binding law — in force

Consumers must be told they are interacting with an AI system unless it is obvious (Kyrgyz Digital Code Art. 197(1))

Kyrgyzstan's Digital Code requires owners and users of AI systems that design, develop or apply them to interact with consumers to inform those consumers of the fact of interaction with an AI system, unless it is obvious from the circumstances; information on the use of AI systems in digital-environment relations is public and is posted on the users' websites and the sector regulator's website (Art. 197(1)). Defence, national security and law-enforcement functions are excepted where informing would prevent their lawful use, with protective measures (Art. 197(3), (6)). Detect a consumer-facing AI chat surface with no AI-interaction notice.

kg-digital-code.ai-interaction-notice · Art. 197(1) (informing consumers of interaction with AI) · official source · jurisdictions: KG

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Binding law — in force

Users of AI systems for deepfakes must disclose the artificial origin or alteration of the material (Kyrgyz Digital Code Art. 197(4))

Kyrgyzstan's Digital Code requires users of AI systems who use them for deepfakes (creating or altering images, audio or video closely resembling existing persons, objects, places or events and able to give a false impression of authenticity, Art. 1(15)) to disclose the artificial origin or alteration of the materials (Art. 197(4)). The duty does not apply to lawful use to protect the protected interests or to exercise freedom of scientific, technical, artistic and other creativity, teaching and learning, and only with measures protecting affected rights (Art. 197(5)-(6)). Detect face-swap, voice-clone or lip-sync output saved, served or published with no disclosure.

kg-digital-code.deepfake-disclosure · Art. 197(4) (deepfake disclosure) · official source · jurisdictions: KG

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Binding law — in force

People must be told when an emotion-recognition or biometric-classification AI system is applied to them (Kyrgyz Digital Code Art. 197(2))

Kyrgyzstan's Digital Code requires users of AI systems designed to recognise emotions or classify natural persons by biometric features to inform those persons of the application of such systems to them (Art. 197(2)), save for defence, national security and law-enforcement functions where informing would prevent their lawful use, with protective measures (Art. 197(3), (6)). Detect emotion recognition or biometric classification in a file with no notice to the person.

kg-digital-code.emotion-biometric-notice · Art. 197(2) (informing persons of emotion recognition or biometric classification) · official source · jurisdictions: KG

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Binding law — in force

High-danger AI users must publish how the system works and, on request, explain how a result about a person was obtained (Kyrgyz Digital Code Art. 196(2))

Under Kyrgyzstan's Digital Code, where a high-danger AI system (one whose use raises the risk of harm to protected interests to a level requiring risk management, as classified by the owner's hazard assessment, Arts. 193(1), 194(1), (3)) produces a result used for a decision that may infringe the rights, freedoms or legitimate interests of natural or legal persons, its user must (1) for systems interacting with consumers, post on its website, and otherwise provide, accessible general information on the system's characteristics, how it works and how the result is obtained and applied, and (2) on request of persons affected by the decision, provide free of charge accessible information allowing them to understand and check the premises and methods of obtaining the result concerning them (Art. 196(2)). Detect a model output that becomes a decision about a person with no stored explanation or explanation route.

kg-digital-code.high-danger-ai-information-and-explanation · Art. 196(2) (information and explanation where a result is used for a decision affecting rights) · official source · jurisdictions: KG

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Binding law — in force

Owners and users of high-danger AI systems must keep its operation logs while it is under their control (Kyrgyz Digital Code Arts. 194(5)(4), 196(1)(5))

Kyrgyzstan's Digital Code requires the owner of a high-danger AI system to keep the system's operation logs while it is under the owner's control (Art. 194(5)(4)), and the user of such a system to keep the logs while it is under the user's control (Art. 196(1)(5)), alongside duties of conformity, risk management, documentation and effective human control (Arts. 194(5), 196(1)). Users applying the system solely for personal or family needs are relieved of the user's logging duty (Art. 196(5)). Detect a model output that becomes a decision with no audit event recorded.

kg-digital-code.high-danger-ai-logs · Art. 194(5) (duties of the owner of a high-danger AI system) · official source · jurisdictions: KG

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