Law No. 1252-XIV on consumer cooperation.

This Law establishes that consumer cooperative shall be autonomous and independent association of natural persons based on the principle of economic cooperation. Land allotted to consumer cooperatives shall maintain its legal status for the whole period of activity. The aforesaid land can be privatized or transferred in ownership of consumer cooperatives at their request. The aforesaid land shall not be subject to expropriation by natural or legal persons without written authorization of consumer cooperative.