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Regulatory Database

All your rules, one regulatory database. Every deadline, months ahead.

Every regulation that concerns you has its own record: its authority, its dated milestones, its changes and its news. The calendar brings all your deadlines together, entity by entity. No more spreadsheet to maintain.

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A real regulation record: its timeline, up to today and the upcoming deadlines (here, the AI Act).

What changes

Your week, without and with Obsidian.

Before

Last updated: 8 months agoMonitoring_v12_FINAL.xlsxMonitoring_v13.xlsxLegal memo 2023Paper diaryReminder?2019 textDeadlines.xlsxPost-itUp to date?

Without Obsidian

  • A monitoring spreadsheet nobody really keeps up to date
  • Deadlines discovered at the last minute
  • No record of what changed, or when

After

2 upcoming deadlines
AI Act: high-risk rules applicable on 2 December 2027Meridian Netherlands B.V.ESRS: entry into force on 10 November 2026Meridian Netherlands B.V.

With Obsidian

  • A living register, kept up to date for you
  • Every deadline visible months ahead
  • The full history of every regulation, step by step

The benefits

What you gain, in concrete terms.

AI ActApplies
Data (Use and Access) Act 2025Applies
TSCA rule on TCETo confirm
PDPAApplies

01Register

All your rules, one register

The regulations that apply to your group, viewed by entity or by jurisdiction, with their verdict. Your spreadsheet can retire.

Register by entity and by jurisdiction
ESRS, revised Set 1Entry into force10 Nov 2026
SEC, proxy rulesEnd of comment period20 Nov 2026
CFTC, crypto assetsEnd of comment period14 Dec 2026
AI Act, high risk (Annex III)Application2 Dec 2027
Cyber Resilience ActApplication11 Dec 2027

02Deadlines

Every deadline, months ahead

Entry into force, application, end of comment period: every upcoming date is there, regulation by regulation. You see the next one coming instead of being caught out.

6, 12 or 24-month calendar, timeline for each regulation
Latest change27 July 2026Digital Omnibus in force, Regulation (EU) 2026/1744
Milestone2 August 2025General-purpose AI models: obligations applicable
Publication12 July 2024Official Journal of the EU

03History

The full history of every regulation

Every milestone and every change is kept, dated and sourced. You know what applied yesterday and what applies today.

History of milestones and changes

In your industry

A real case, step by step.

Pick your industry: the example follows, with a real official publication and the fictional Meridian group.

Examples for:
Council of the European Union29 June 2026

Digital omnibus on AI: final green light from the Council

Effective date
  1. The recordAI Act, Regulation (EU) 2024/1689

    A new milestone is added to its timeline, dated and sourced.

  2. The deadline2 December 2027

    It goes into your calendar, with the regulation's record.

  3. The entityMeridian Netherlands B.V.

    Its register updates, verdict included.

FDAFDA2 February 2026

Medical devices: the FDA's QMSR takes effect

Effective date
  1. The recordQuality Management System Regulation, 21 CFR Part 820

    A new milestone is added to its timeline, dated and sourced.

  2. The deadline2 February 2026

    It goes into your calendar, with the regulation's record.

  3. The entityMeridian America Inc.

    Its register updates, verdict included.

EPAEPA14 October 2026

Trichloroethylene: the EPA proposes to extend certain compliance dates

Deadline
  1. The recordTSCA rule on trichloroethylene (40 CFR 751)

    A new milestone is added to its timeline, dated and sourced.

  2. The deadlineon publication of the final rule

    It goes into your calendar, with the regulation's record.

  3. The entityMeridian America Inc.

    Its register updates, verdict included.

European CommissionEuropean Commission21 September 2026

ESRS: revised Set 1 published in the Official Journal

Effective date
  1. The recordEuropean Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS), Set 1

    A new milestone is added to its timeline, dated and sourced.

  2. The deadline10 November 2026

    It goes into your calendar, with the regulation's record.

  3. The entityMeridian Netherlands B.V.

    Its register updates, verdict included.

SECSEC21 September 2026

Proxy rules: the SEC proposes to modernize its rules and repeal Rule 14a-8

Consultation
  1. The recordSEC proxy rules (17 CFR 240)

    A new milestone is added to its timeline, dated and sourced.

  2. The deadline20 November 2026, end of comment period

    It goes into your calendar, with the regulation's record.

  3. The entityMeridian America Inc.

    Its register updates, verdict included.

CFTCCFTC13 October 2026

Crypto assets: the CFTC publishes an advance notice on two future rules

Consultation
  1. The recordCFTC rules on crypto asset transactions and markets (17 CFR Parts 1, 38 and 39)

    A new milestone is added to its timeline, dated and sourced.

  2. The deadline14 December 2026, end of comment period

    It goes into your calendar, with the regulation's record.

  3. The entityMeridian America Inc.

    Its register updates, verdict included.

How it works

The result: all your deadlines on one timeline.

1Your regulations calendar

Every upcoming date, entity by entity, over 6, 12 or 24 months.

Real app screen: the calendar of the fictional Meridian group.

Frequently asked questions

Your questions, our answers.

Obsidian Regulatory Database is a living register of 10,000+ regulations in 150+ jurisdictions, each with its authority, dated lifecycle steps, changes and news, and a compliance calendar per legal entity.

What is in a regulation's record?

Its authority, its status, its dated milestones (proposed, adopted, in force, applicable), its changes and the news that concern it, each with its official source.

How many regulations do you cover?

10,000+ regulations in 150+ jurisdictions, updated continuously.

How do I see what applies to me?

The register reads by entity: for each regulation, its verdict (Applies or To confirm) and the basis for that verdict.

What about upcoming dates?

The calendar brings together the deadlines of all your regulations over 6, 12 or 24 months, entity by entity.

Obsidian Regulatory Intelligence

See it on your own regulatory perimeter

Start your free trial: our team configures a workspace on your own regulatory perimeter within 1 to 2 business days and walks you through it.