Petitions entered in the register shall be forwarded by the President to the committee responsible, which shall first establish the admissibility or otherwise of the petition in accordance with Article 227 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.
President edastab registrisse kantud petitsiooni vastutavale komisjonile, kes teeb esmalt kindlaks petitsiooni vastuvõetavuse vastavalt Euroopa Liidu toimimise lepingu artiklile 227.