Chương 8 Luật hợp tác xã 1996: Quản lý nhà nước đối với hợp tác xã

Chapter VIII

THE STATE MANAGEMENT OVER COOPERATIVES

Article 50.- The content of the State management performed by the Government over cooperatives

1. The Government shall uniformly perform the function of State management over cooperatives throughout the country with the following contents:

a) To elaborate and direct the implementation of the strategy, planning, plans of development of cooperatives within the country;

b) To promulgate, on the basis of the Law on Cooperatives, the Model Statutes for various types of cooperatives suitable to the features of each branch, each field of the national economy.

c) On the basis of the requirement to develop cooperatives and features of each branch, each specific territory, to promulgate preferential policies supporting cooperatives with regard to land, taxation, credit, investment, export and import, training, education of cadres, scientific and technological information; issue policies on profit tax relief for cooperatives in certain branches, trades or territories that face many difficulties.

d) To create conditions for the Federations of cooperatives at the central and provincial levels to operate in accordance with law;

dd) To stipulate in details the powers, tasks of Ministries, branches and provincial People's Committees regarding the State management over cooperatives.

e) To perform the functions of inspection, examination of cooperatives in accordance with provisions of the law.

2. The Ministries, the ministerial-level Agencies, the Agencies attached to the Government shall, within their respective functions, tasks and powers, assist the Government in performing State management over cooperatives in their assigned domains.

Article 51.- Tasks and powers of the People's Councils and People's Committees at various levels regarding the cooperatives.

1. The People's Councils at various levels shall work out policies and measures to build and develop cooperatives in their localities; mobilize the population to join cooperatives and supervise the implementation of the Law on Cooperatives.

2. The People's Committees at various levels shall, within their respective tasks and powers:

a) Provide implementation guidance, examine and inspect the implementation of Law on Cooperatives, the Model Statute and other relevant legal documents;

b) Campaign and create favorable conditions for and assist the formation and development of cooperatives in their localities;

c) Provide guidance for and urge the cooperatives to coordinate their operations for the benefits of the local people;

d) Resolve, within their power, the complaints, denunciations, disputes and acts of violation of the Law on Cooperatives.

dd) Implement the other contents of State management over cooperatives in accordance with law.

3. Specialized agencies under the People's Committees at various levels, within their respective functions, tasks and powers, shall assist the People's Committees in performing State management over the cooperatives in their assigned domains.

Article 52.- The relationship between the State agencies and the Vietnam Fatherland Front and its member organizations, and the roles of these organizations with regard to the cooperatives:

1. The State agencies shall have to cooperate with the Vietnam Fatherland Front and its member organizations in organizing the implementation of the Law on Cooperatives.

2. The Vietnam Fatherland Front and its member organizations shall campaign among the population for building and developing the cooperatives; and join the State agencies in working out policies and supervising the implementation of the Law on Cooperatives.