Law No. 4572 on agricultural sales cooperatives and unions. Country/Territory Türkiye Document type Legislation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Journal No. 24081, 16 June 2000. Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Cooperative/producer organization Basic legislation Geographical area Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the day it is published in the Official Journal. Abstract The aim of this Law, is to regulate the provisions related to agricultural sales cooperatives and unions and to make these organizations more effective, autonomous and financially independent in a sustainable way. The Law covers provisions on the aim, establishment, capital, organs and functions of the cooperatives and unions. The Law also covers provisions on the control and audit of these organizations by the Ministry of Trade and Industry. Full text Turkish Website www.tarim.gov.tr References - Legislation Implemented by Regulation on Cooperative Information System. Legislation | Türkiye | 2022 (2023) Keyword: Access-to-information, Cooperative/producer organization, Data collection/reporting, Inspection, Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Monitoring, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Law No. 7244 on economic and social measures to reduce the impacts of Covid-19 and amending related laws. Legislation | Türkiye | 2020 Keyword: Certification, Cooperative/producer organization, Credit, Social protection, Transport/storage, Forest management/forest conservation, National parks, Protected area, International trade, Industrial water use, Potable water, Water supply Source: FAO, FAOLEX