Defined in the law · AI Act Art. 3(42)
Real-time remote biometric identification system
In plain English
A remote biometric identification system where capture, comparison and identification happen without significant delay, including short delays added to prevent the rule being circumvented.
The definition in the law
‘real-time remote biometric identification system’ means a remote biometric identification system, whereby the capturing of biometric data, the comparison and the identification all occur without a significant delay, comprising not only instant identification, but also limited short delays in order to avoid circumvention
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