Law on Associations and Non-Governmental Organizations. Country/Territory Cambodia Document type Legislation Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, General Keyword Institution Non-governmental entity Registration Public private partnership (PPP) Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Least Developed Countries, South-Eastern Asia Abstract This law aims at safeguarding the right to freedom of establishing associations and nongovernmental organizations in the Kingdom of Cambodia in order to protect their legitimate interests and to protect the public interest, as well as to promote partnership cooperation between associations and non-governmental organizations and the public authorities. The purposes of this law are to determine the formalities to legally recognize associations or non-governmental organizations as well as to establish the relationship between the associations and/or non-governmental organizations and the public authorities for the development of Cambodian society. Full text English Website www.sithi.org