Act No. 381 on social cooperatives. Country/Territory Italy Document type Legislation Date 1991 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, General Keyword Basic legislation Cooperative/producer organization Rural employment Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract This Act makes provision on social cooperatives, which are defines as those cooperatives which aim to contribute to the common interest and social inclusion of citizens through, among others, agricultural activities and the promotion of rural employment. Full text Italian