Art. 11 Ordinance of October 31, 2012 on Breeding (OB) - Procedure
Art. 11 OE · Procedure
The application for recognition as a breeding organization, accompanied by the necessary documents, must be submitted to the FOAG using the designated form.
Recognition is limited to a maximum of ten years. If a new application is submitted no later than six months before the expiration of the recognition, the FOAG will issue a decision before the recognition expires.
Equine breeding organizations that issue equine passports must, alongside the new application referred to in para. 2, submit a new application for recognition as a passport issuance service pursuant to Art. 15 d bis, para. 4, of the June 27, 1995 Ordinance on Epizootics.
Any changes related to the conditions that justified the recognition must be communicated to the FOAG within three months.
The FOAG publishes the list of recognized breeding organizations.