Law of the People’s Republic of China on Specialized Farmers' Cooperatives (2017). Country/Territory China Document type Legislation Date 2006 (2017) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Basic legislation Cooperative/producer organization Offences/penalties Agricultural development Registration Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract This Law aims at regulating the organization and conduct of farmers' professional cooperatives, encouraging, supporting and guiding the development of farmers' professional cooperatives, protecting the lawful rights and interests of farmers' professional cooperatives and the members thereof, and advancing agricultural and rural modernization. This Law consists of 10 Chapters divided into 74 articles: General Provisions (I); Establishment and Registration (II); Members (III); Organs (IV); Financial Management (V); Merger, Split, Dissolution and Liquidation (VI); Unions of Farmers' Professional Cooperatives (VII); Supportive Policies (VIII); Legal Liability (IX); Supplementary Provisions (X). Full text Chinese Website www.npc.gov.cn References - Legislation Implemented by Measures of Beijing Municipality for Implementing the Law of the People’s Republic of China on Specialized Farmers' Cooperatives. Legislation | China | 2009 Keyword: Cooperative/producer organization, Registration, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Measures of Shaanxi province for Implementing the Law of the People’s Republic of China on Specialized Farmers' Cooperatives. Legislation | China | 2007 Keyword: Cooperative/producer organization, Registration, Institution, Policy/planning, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Administrative Regulations of on Registration of Specialized Farmers' Cooperatives. Legislation | China | 2007 (2014) Keyword: Cooperative/producer organization, Registration, Authorization/permit, Institution, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Measures of Hubei province for Implementing the Law of the People’s Republic of China on Specialized Farmers' Cooperatives. Legislation | China | 2007 Keyword: Cooperative/producer organization, Policy/planning, Institution, Registration, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Administrative measures for the central treasury funds for the development of specialized farmers’ cooperatives. Legislation | China | 2013 Keyword: Cooperative/producer organization, Fiscal and market measures, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX Order No. 70 of the State Administration for Industry and Commerce promulgating the Interim Measures for Annual Report Announcement of Specialized Farmers' Cooperatives Legislation | China | 2014 Keyword: Cooperative/producer organization, Access-to-information, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX Measures of Chongqing Municipality for Implementing the Law of the People’s Republic of China on Specialized Farmers' Cooperatives. Legislation | China | 2011 Keyword: Cooperative/producer organization, Policy/planning, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Measures of Anhui province for Implementing the Law of the People’s Republic of China on Specialized Farmers' Cooperatives. Legislation | China | 2010 Keyword: Cooperative/producer organization, Policy/planning, Registration, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Measures of Liaoning province for Implementing the Law of the People’s Republic of China on Specialized Farmers' Cooperatives. Legislation | China | 2010 Keyword: Cooperative/producer organization, Policy/planning, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulations of Jiangxi province on Specialized Farmers' Cooperatives. Legislation | China | 2011 Keyword: Cooperative/producer organization, Policy/planning, Registration, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Measures of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region for Implementing the Law of the People’s Republic of China on Specialized Farmers' Cooperatives. Legislation | China | 2012 Keyword: Cooperative/producer organization, Policy/planning, Registration, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulations of Hainan Special Economic Zone on Specialized Farmers' Cooperatives. Legislation | China | 2012 Keyword: Cooperative/producer organization, Policy/planning, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Measures of Xinjiang for implementation of the Law of the People’s Republic of China on Farmer's Cooperatives. Legislation | China | 2012 Keyword: Cooperative/producer organization, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX