Basic Act for National Resilience Contributing to Preventing and Mitigating Disasters for Developing Resilience in the Lives of the Citizenry (Act No. 95 of 2013).

The present Act aims to establish basic principles and clarify the responsibility of the national government concerning the promotion of initiatives aiming to achieve the goal of making all the national land more resilient to large-scale natural disasters that may exert tremendous influence on the lives of the citizens and the national economy, which are initiatives that will contribute to disaster prevention and mitigation, swift recovery and reconstruction from disasters and enhancement of Jap