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Disaster Management Act 2003.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
Queensland
Document type
Legislation
Date
2003 (2016)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to provide for matters relating to disaster management in the State, and for other purposes.
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Hazards Early warning system Institution Basic legislation
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force on 18 November 2003.
Abstract

This Act, consisting of 14 Parts divided into 180 sections, aims at providing effective disaster management for the State and to establish a framework for the management of the State Emergency Service and emergency service units to ensure the effective performance of their functions.

Full text
English
Website
www.legislation.qld.gov.au

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Disaster Management Regulation 2014.

Legislation | Australia | 2014 (2019)

Keyword: Hazards, Early warning system, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX