Law N° 48/2013 of 28/06/2013 Establishing Rwanda Cooperative Agency (RCA) and Determining its Mission, Organisation and Functioning. Pays/Territoire Rwanda Type du document Législation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Agriculture et développement rural Mot clé Coopérative/organisation de producteurs Législation de base Genre Aire géographique Afrique, Afrique Orientale, Nations en développement sans littoral, Pays les moins avances Résumé This Law establishes the Rwanda Cooperative Agency(RCA) as a legal person with administrative and financial autonomy. The RCA’s mission includes implementing Government policy in matters relating to cooperative organizations; to register cooperative organizations and grant them legal personality; to regulate and supervise cooperative organizations including the national cooperative unions, federations and confederation; to set standards and formulate professional ethics for prudent management of cooperative organizations; to promote and assist cooperative organizations in their capacity building through training and seminars of its members and managers; to promote business entrepreneurship in the cooperative organizations sector; to encourage the cooperative movement to take advantage of investment opportunities at national, regional and international levels; to carry out research and studies on cooperative organizations and ensure their publication; to advise the Government on the elaboration of national policies and strategies in relation with cooperative organizations; to ensure the compliance of laws and regulations governing cooperative organizations and other laws that cooperative organizations are requested to conform to; and to develop relations and collaboration with other regional or international agencies in charge of cooperative organizations. The Law also provides for the composition, organization and setup of the RCA; it is to be managed by the Board of Directors and the General Directorate. Essentially, this Law repealed the Law n° 16/2008 of 11/06/2008 establishing Rwanda Cooperative Agency (RCA). Texte intégral Anglais Références - Législation Implementé par Instructions N. 08/52 of 01/10/2018/ Regulating Interventions of Stakeholders/Partners in the Development of the Cooperative Sector. Législation | Rwanda | 2018 Mot clé: Coopérative/organisation de producteurs, Partenariats public-privé (PPP) Source: FAO, FAOLEX