Cooperative Law (1998). Country/Territory Mongolia Document type Legislation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Basic legislation Cooperative/producer organization Agricultural commodities Offences/penalties Registration Non-governmental entity Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Eastern Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations Entry into force notes The Law enters into force from the date of its official publication. Abstract This Law shall determine the legal basis for the structure and activities of cooperatives, and regulate the relations arising from the establishment, registration of the cooperative, termination of its activities, membership, and supervisions over cooperatives and enforcement of the legislation on cooperatives. A cooperative shall be of the following types according to its activity: 1) rough materials processing; 2) industrial; 3) credit union; 4) selling, supplying; 5) service; 6) construction of apartments; 7) consumer; 8)others. The Law consists of 8 Chapters that contain 50 articles. Chapter 1 (arts. 1-5) lays down general provisions. Chapter 2 (arts. 6-12) regards establishment and registration of cooperatives. Chapter 3 (arts. 13-21) regards membership of a cooperative. Chapter 4 (arts 22-35) regards management of a cooperative. Chapter 5 (arts 36-37) regards associations of cooperatives. Chapter 6 (arts. 38-48) regards dissolution of cooperatives. Chapter 7 (art. 49) establishes liability for the infringement of the legislation. Chapter 8 (art. 50) lays down implementing provisions. Full text English References - Legislation Repealed by Law “On cooperatives.” Legislation | Mongolia | 2021 (2022) Keyword: Cooperative/producer organization, Non-governmental entity, Contract/agreement, Registration Source: FAO, FAOLEX