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Law No. 2265-XII on consumer cooperation.

Country/Territory
Ukraine
Document type
Legislation
Date
1992 (1992)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development
Keyword
Agricultural commodities Cooperative/producer organization Non-governmental entity
Geographical area
Black Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia
Entry into force notes
Entry into force from the date of its official publication.
Abstract

The present Law establishes legal, economic and social basis of the activity of consumer cooperation. The Law is aimed at revival and strengthening of democratic principles of consumer cooperation, protection of interests of its members and rural population as consumers and regulation of the relations with state institutions. The purpose of consumer cooperation is voluntary association of the citizens for carrying out economic activity that can be of procurement, production and of other types (art. 1). The Law consists of 8 Sections composed of 18 articles. Section 1 (arts. 1-4) lays down general provisions. Section 2 (arts. 5-7) regards consumer association as primary link of consumer cooperation. Section 3 (art. 8) regards unions of consumer associations. Section 4 (arts. 9-10) regards property of consumer cooperation. Section 5 (arts. 11-15) regards economic and social activity of consumer associations and their unions. Section 6 (art. 16) regards international ties and international activity. Section 7 (art. 17) regards relations between the state and consumer cooperation. Section 8 (art. 18) regards reorganization and liquidation of consumer association and union.

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Ukrainian