Decree No. 115/84 establishing the National Institute of Cooperatives ("Instituto Nacional das Cooperativas"). Country/Territory Cabo Verde Document type Regulation Date 1984 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source FAO Collection of the Ministry of Rural Development and Fisheries: Published legislation 1975-1985, pp. 205-217. Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Institution Cooperative/producer organization Geographical area Africa, Atlantic Ocean Islands, North Atlantic, Sahel, Small Island Developing States, Western Africa Abstract This Decree establishes the National Institute of Cooperatives (INC "Instituto Nacional das Cooperativas"). It is divided into 10 chapters dealing with competencies and duties of the Institute, such as execution of governmental policy in the field of cooperation; organization and coordination of support to cooperatives; presentation of law proposals; promotion of cooperative development. This Decree defines all competent institutions necessary for INC activity (administrative and coordinating councils), etc. Full text Portuguese