Order No. 829 on purchasing cooperatives for smaller farmers. Country/Territory Denmark Document type Regulation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Special fund Agricultural development Agricultural land Cooperative/producer organization Farming Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Entry into force notes Entry into force on 10 September 2005. Abstract The Order’s purpose is to establish a fund available for cooperative purchase available to farmers owning max. 100 hectares or which land value is below DKK 2 800 000 (value as of 1 January 2004). The maximum amount granted is DKK 500 000 (for cooperative members). The Danish Agri-Fish Agency may borrow funds from a purchasing cooperative for dissemination of funds to a joint mechanization association. Should the Treasury have claim in the cooperative, the latter may only borrow with the followi Full text Danish Website www.retsinformation.dk References - Legislation Implements Act on purchasing cooperatives for small farmers (No. 566 of 1990). Legislation | Denmark | 1989 (1990) Keyword: Farming, Subsidy/incentive, Internal trade, Cooperative/producer organization Source: FAO, FAOLEX