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Recognition
by the IOC
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1. In order to promote
the Olympic Movement throughout the world, the IOC may recognize as
NOCs
orgnizations the activity of which is linked to its role. Such organizations
shall have, where possible,
the status of legal persons in their countries. They must be established
in accordance with the Olympic
Charter, and their statutes must be approved by the IOC.
2. The IOC may recognize associations of NOCs formed at continental
or world level, such as:
- Association of National Olympic Committees(ANOC);
- Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa(ANOCA);กก
- Olympic Council of Asia(OCA);
- Pan-American Sports Organization(PASO);
- Oceania National Olympic Committees(ONOC);
- The European Olympic Committees(EOC);
provided their statutes comply with the Olympic Charter and have been
approved by the IOC.
3. The IOC may recognize IFs according
to the conditions laid down in Rule 29. In addition, it may
recognize associations of IFs such as:
- Association of Summer Olympic International Federations(ASOIF);
- Association of the International Winter Sports Federations(AIWF);
- Association of the IOC Recognized
International Sports Federations (ARISF);
- General Association of the International Sports Federations(GAISF).
4. The recognition of associations of IFs or NOCs does notin any way
affect the right of each IF and of
each NOC to deal directly with the IOC and vice versa.
5. The IOC may recognize non-governmental organizations connected
with sport, operating on an
international level, the statutes and activities of which are in conformity
with the Olympic Charter.
6. The IOC may withdraw, with immediate effect, its recognition from
IFs, NOCs, and other associations
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