FIZO 2010 - FEIFFengur

FIZO 2010 E-26
2. Certificate of Origin / Horse Passport
• Recognised studbook offices in the nation state of birth should issue a printed Certificate
of Origin / Horse Passport with at least the following information:
1) Name and origin of the horse (in accordance with Icelandic naming
traditions),
2) FEIF International Identification number,
3) Year of birth,
4) Identification markings,
5) Colour and markings,
6) Pedigree certificate - 4 generations or until Icelandic born horses which
have no further pedigree information,
7) Name and address of breeder,
8) Date and signature of issuing studbook officer,
9) Official stamp, name and address of the studbook office,
FEIF member associations fulfilling the above demands are allowed to have the FEIF
logo printed on the Certificate or the Passport.
• A Certificate of Origin from the issuing authority in the nation state of birth should
not be withdrawn or replaced by a studbook office of the new nation state of
residence, after exportation. On registering an imported horse the studbook officer
should record that the imported horse has been registered in the Icelandic horse
studbook on the basis of an original certificate issued by a recognised studbook in
the nation state of birth. Any replaced original Certificates of Origin shall be clearly
marked with date, stamp and signature that the certificate is only valid when being
accompanied by another (referred to by name of issuing authority) official
Certificate of Origin.
3. Alterations
• In the case of the need to make major alterations to a pedigree, a name or the
FEIF international identification number - the national studbook office and
WorldFengur Office shall observe the following rules:
1) Any alteration has to be authorised by the officer in charge of the
national studbook office.
2) A record shall be kept explaining the reason for the alterations and
evidence that it is correct.
3) A record shall be kept of previous valid information.
4) Information about such alterations and the reason behind them must
be registered in WorldFengur. The new information must be notified
to the WorldFengur registrars in the country of location and the
nation state of birth and be sent out to all FEIF member association
breeding leaders.