Presidential Decree No. 50 on improvement of the functioning of horticultural cooperatives. Country/Territory Belarus Document type Legislation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil, Cultivated plants Keyword Ownership Expropriation Cooperative/producer organization Non-governmental entity Geographical area CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia Entry into force notes This Presidential Decree enters into force six months after the date of its official publication. Abstract This Presidential Decree establishes that horticultural cooperatives shall be set up with a view of carrying out collective horticultural practices. Legal holders of the plots of land in ownership shall join horticultural cooperatives of create horticultural associations for non-observance of this requirement shall entail expropriation of land plots owned thereby. Full text Russian Website www.belta.by References - Legislation Implemented by Ministerial Decree No. 1048 implementing Presidential Decree No. 50 on improvement of the functioning of horticultural cooperatives. Legislation | Belarus | 2008 Keyword: Cooperative/producer organization, Non-governmental entity, Weeds, Pests/diseases, Pesticides, Plant protection Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Presidential Decree No. 155 “On gardening associations”. Legislation | Belarus | 2023 Keyword: Cooperative/producer organization, Agricultural land, Agricultural commodities, Non-governmental entity, Business/industry/corporations, Vegetables/legumes, Fruits/edible nuts, Floriculture Source: FAO, FAOLEX