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Decree on the type and volume of reserves of material goods for protection and rescue.

Country/Territory
North Macedonia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition, General
Keyword
Hazards Food security Risk assessment/management Cereals/grains/rice Vegetables/legumes Meat Milk/dairy products Potable water Public health Agricultural commodities
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This text entered into force on the day after its publication the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Decree, as for the purposes of the Macedonian Law on protection and rescue operations, regulates the type and volume of reserves of material assets for protection and rescue of the affected population in conditions of natural disasters, epidemics, epizootics and other disasters. This text sets the categories of goods that will be provided as material reserves (aimed for endangered population of 5,000 persons for a period of 30 days from the occurrence of the disaster), listed as follows: food products (cereals, potatoes, beans, salt, sugar, cooking oil, food of animal origin, milk and dairy products), cutlery (portion, knife, fork); medicines and medical consumables; products for maintaining hygiene (hygienic sanitary kits); accommodation (tents, sleeping bags, blankets and pillows); water containers (tanks and small canisters). Article 3 sets the related quantities that shall be distributed to the affected population.

Full text
Macedonian
Website
www.dzs.gov.mk

References - Legislation

Implements

Law on protection and rescue operations.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2004 (2016)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Hazards, Early warning system, Financing, International relations/cooperation, Local government, Non-governmental entity, Protection of environment, Public health, Resource/damage valuation, Risk assessment/management, Offences/penalties, Cultural heritage, Flood, Monitoring

Source: FAO, FAOLEX