Decree on the organization and manner of functioning of the monitoring, notification and warning system. Country/Territory Bosnia and Herzegovina Territorial subdivision Republika Srpska Document type Regulation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Hazards Early warning system Procedural matters Data collection/reporting Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This text entered into force eight days after its publication in the Official Gazette. Abstract This Decree, based on the provisions of the Law on rescue and protection in emergency situations of the Republika Srpska, prescribes the organization and manner of functioning of the monitoring and surveillance, notification and warning system in the Republic of Srpska, the obligations of the government, local self-government units, business companies and other legal entities and associations that, as part of their regular activities, perform surveillance and determining occurrences of importance for protection and rescue and providing data on these occurrences to operational communication centers. Anyone who discovers, observes, causes or finds out about a danger, natural disaster or other accident, or other occurrence or event of importance for protection against natural disasters and other accidents, is obliged to immediately inform the center on the charge-free telephone number for emergency situations. Full text Serbian Website ruczrs.org References - Legislation Implements Law on rescue and protection in emergency situations. Legislation | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2012 Keyword: Early warning system, Policy/planning, Public participation, Hazards, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX