Law No. 133-II on agricultural cooperatives and their associations (unions). Country/Territory Kazakhstan Document type Legislation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Cooperative/producer organization Basic legislation Geographical area Aral Sea, Asia, Caspian Sea, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Entry into force notes The Law enters into force from the date of its official publication. Abstract The present Law determines legal status of agricultural enterprises, regulates relations between agricultural cooperative and its members. The document consists of 9 Sections that contain 35 articles. Section 1 (arts. 1-5) lays down general provisions. Section 2 (arts. 6-10) classifies the types of agricultural cooperatives. Section 3 (arts. 11-17) regards setting up agricultural cooperatives. Section 4 (arts. 18-23) regards membership at agricultural cooperative. Section 5 (arts. 24-28) regards administration of agricultural cooperatives. Section 6 (arts. 29-31) regards property of agricultural cooperatives. Section 7 (art. 32) establishes the basis for the relations between agricultural cooperative and its members. Section 8 (arts. 33-34) regards reorganization and liquidation of agricultural cooperatives. Section 9 (art. 35) regards associations (unions) of agricultural cooperatives. Full text Russian