Organisationer og foreninger, der foerer eller opretter stamboeger, skal for at blive officielt godkendt eller anerkendt indgive ansoegning til myndighederne i den medlemsstat, paa hvis omraade de har deres hovedsaede.
In order to be officially approved or recognized, organizations or associations which maintain or establish stud-books must submit an application to the authorities of the Member State in whose territory their headquarters are situated.