The cooperative shall be formed and managed in accordance with the following universally
recognized cooperative principles:
- voluntary membership and open to all;
- democratic member control;
- economic participation of members;
- autonomy and independence;
- education, training and information;
- cooperation between cooperative organizations;
- voluntary commitment to the community.
P. 12 of 110
Discrimination based on sex, ethnicity, religion or political affiliation is prohibited.
P. 13 of 110
Chapter2: Becoming a shareholder
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In force from 8 September 2026
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