中华人民共和国国务院,根据全国人民代表大会常务委员会的决议,于十一月十日发布了农业生产合作社示范章程草案,决定将这一草案发给各级人民委员会讨论并征求人民群众的意见,并希望全国农业生产合作社加以试用,以便对这一草案再做必要的修正,然后提请全国人民代表大会下一次会议讨论通过。农业生产合作社示范章程草案,是中国共产党领导广大农民群众多年来进行农业合作化运动的经验总结,而且,它把宪法中关于农业社会主义改造的规定具体化了。这一示范章程草案的公布,是当 The State Council of the People’s Republic of China released the draft model statutes of the agricultural cooperatives on November 10 in accordance with the resolution of the NPC Standing Committee and decided to send the draft to all people’s committees at all levels for discussion and solicitation of opinions from the masses of the people We hope that the National Agricultural Production Cooperative will try it out in order to make any necessary amendments to this draft and then propose it to the NPC for discussion and adoption at the next meeting. The draft model statutes of the agricultural production cooperatives are the summary of the experience of the CPC leading the masses of peasants in carrying out the agricultural cooperation movement over the years. Moreover, it has embodied the provisions of the constitution on the reform of agricultural socialism. The announcement of the draft model charter is when