Disaster Protection Act, 2006. Country/Territory Bulgaria Document type Legislation Date 2006 (2011) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Water Keyword Hazards Environmental planning Institution Offences/penalties Basic legislation Policy/planning Flood Geographical area Black Sea, Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Abstract This Act provides for the protection of the life and health of the population, and the conservation of the environment and property in case of disasters. Full text English Website www.mi.government.bg References - Legislation Implemented by Decree No. 48 of 1 March 2012, on the adoption of the Regulation on the conditions and procedures for the functioning of the National System for Early Warning and Notification of the bodies of the executive power and the population in the event of disasters and for the disclosure of air hazards. Legislation | Bulgaria | 2012 Keyword: Hazards, Early warning system, Public health, Precautionary principle, Protection of environment, Flood, Forest fires, Hazardous substances, Radiation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Law amending the Law on disaster protection. Legislation | Bulgaria | 2016 Keyword: Hazards, Early warning system, Data collection/reporting Source: FAO, FAOLEX