Article 39. Associations (unions) of agricultural cooperatives The Law on Agricultural Cooperatives

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1. Agricultural cooperatives may form associations (unions) of agricultural cooperatives that are non-profit organizations.

2. Associations (unions) of agricultural cooperatives are established on a voluntary basis and perform functions delegated by their founders.

3. Associations (unions) of agricultural cooperatives are established by agricultural cooperatives on the basis of decisions of the general meeting of at least two agricultural cooperatives in order to coordinate their activities, ensure the protection of their common property and other rights, represent their interests in state bodies, local governments, state and non-governmental organizations, international organizations, as well as provide legal, information, consulting and other services to members of the association (union) of agricultural cooperatives.

4. The Association (union) of agricultural cooperatives operates on the basis of the founding agreement and the charter, while its members retain their independence and the rights of a legal entity.

5. The main functions of the association (union) of agricultural cooperatives:

1) coordination and assistance in the development of associations of agricultural producers, promotion of ideas and principles of agricultural cooperation;

2) protection of the rights, property and economic interests of agricultural cooperatives and their members, providing them with legal, methodological and other necessary practical assistance, including the development of documents generated in the activities of agricultural cooperatives;

3) representing the interests of agricultural cooperatives in government agencies, local governments, state and non-governmental organizations, developing foreign economic relations, international relations, and promoting investment;

4) assistance in matters of logistical support for agricultural cooperatives, regulation of intersectoral exchange and pricing of agricultural products, aquaculture (fish farming) products;

5) participation jointly with government agencies in the formation of market infrastructure, the development of information and educational services to members of the association (union) of agricultural cooperatives;

6) assistance in the introduction of new equipment, technology, the organization of the exchange of experience, scientific and technical information and the organization of patent licensing and leasing.

6. Associations (unions) of agricultural cooperatives have the right to perform other functions that do not contradict the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan, provided for by the founding agreement or the charter.

7. The activities of associations (unions) of agricultural cooperatives are financed through annual contractual contributions from agricultural cooperatives (membership fees) that have joined this association (union).

8. The reorganization and liquidation of associations (unions) of agricultural cooperatives shall be carried out in accordance with the procedure established by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated October 29, 2015 No. 372-V SAM.

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