The committee was founded on 17 February 1979 and was recognised provisionally by the Executive Board of the IOC at Nagoya, Japan in October 1979.

Photographs of other terriers, not Fédération Cynologique Internationale recognised, provisionally recognised, or recognised in some Fédération Cynologique Internationale Group other than Terrier are shown below:

That article states that "(...) [C]ommunities formerly belonging to the Turkish Empire have reached a stage of development where their existence as independent nations can be provisionally recognised subject to the rendering of administrative advice and assistance by a Mandatory until such time as they are able to stand alone."

The Cimarrón Uruguayo was provisionally recognised by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale on on February 21, 2006, in Group 2, Section 2 Molossoid breeds-Mastiff type.

The half-canton was provisionally recognised by the federal government in April 1833, and Joachim Schmid was recognised as the official delegate to the federal parliament.

A legal analysis performed by the International Court of Justice noted that the Covenant of the League of Nations had provisionally recognised the communities of Palestine as independent nations.

The new Member States should receive more assistance to ensure producer groups that have been provisionally recognised remain in existence and are properly managed.