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.
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.