In accordance with the specific governance relationship between the Member State and the OCT, the Member State should either approve the participation of the prospective member from the OCT or provide written confirmation to the Member State, where the proposed registered office of the EGTC is to be located, that the competent authorities in the OCT have approved the prospective member's participation in accordance with equivalent conditions and procedures to those laid down in Regulation (EC) No 1082/2006.
I gcomhréir leis an gcaidreamh sonrach rialachais idir an Ballstát agus OCT, ba cheart don Bhallstát rannpháirtíocht an chomhalta ionchasaigh ó OCT a fhormheas nó deimhniú i scríbhinn a chur ar fáil don Bhallstát, ina mbeidh oifig chláraithe bheartaithe EFTC le lonnú, go bhfuil na húdaráis inniúla in OCT tar éis rannpháirtíocht an chomhalta ionchasaigh a fhormheas i gcomhréir le coinníollacha agus nósanna imeachta atá coibhéiseach leo sin a leagtar síos i Rialachán (CE) Uimh. 1082/2006.