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Cabinet Regulation No. 131 of 2017 on the Involvement of the Resources of Legal or Natural Persons in Response and Elimination of Consequences Measures or Fire-fighting or Rescue Operations and Procedures for the Calculation of Compensation for the Incurred Expenditures and Losses

Country/Territory
Latvia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Latvijas Vēstnesis, 51, 09.03.2017.
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Hazards Local government Procedural matters Governance
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Regulation prescribes the procedures by which a State or local government shall involve resources at the disposal of a legal or natural person in response and elimination of consequences measures; the procedures for compensating a legal or natural person the expenditures and losses incurred thereby due to the involvement of its resources in the response and elimination of consequences measures, and also the procedures for calculating the amount of compensation; and the procedures by which the expenditures and losses caused due to the involvement of the resources of a natural or legal person in fire-fighting or rescue operations shall be compensated and their amount.

Full text
English/Latvian
Website
likumi.lv

References - Legislation

Implements

Fire Safety and Fire-fighting Law (2002)

Legislation | Latvia | 2002 (2013)

Keyword: Hazards, Governance, Institution, Forest management/forest conservation, Forest service/forest officers, Forest fires

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Civil Protection and Disaster Management Law (2016)

Legislation | Latvia | 2016

Keyword: Hazards, Procedural matters, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Early warning system

Source: FAO, FAOLEX