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Disaster Prevention and Relief Act.

Country/Territory
Taiwan Province of China
Document type
Legislation
Date
2000 (2010)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Hazards Institution Policy/planning Offences/penalties Basic legislation
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Entry into force notes
The Act enter into force as of 19 July 2000.
Abstract

This Act aim to improve disaster prevention and relief system, strengthen disaster prevention and rescue functions, ensure the safety of people's lives and property. The Text consists of 52 Articles divided into 8 Chapters: General Provisions (I); Disaster Prevention and Relief Organization (II); Disaster Prevention and Relief Planning (III); Disaster Prevention (IV); Disaster Response Measures (V); Post Disaster Reconstruction (VI); Legal Liabilities (VII); Supplementary Provisions (VIII).  

Full text
Chinese
Website
doie.coa.gov.tw

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Implementing Rules of Disaster Prevention and Relief Act.

Legislation | Taiwan Province of China | 2001 (2009)

Keyword: Hazards, Institution, Policy/planning, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX