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Emergencies and Threatened Emergencies (Special Powers) Act 1987 (Cap. 20.12).

Country/Territory
Tuvalu
Document type
Legislation
Date
1987 (2008)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to empower the Head of State to make Regulations to deal with a threatened public emergency; to make emergency Regulations to have effect during a period of public emergency and to specify the matters which may be provided for in emergency Regulations; and for connected purposes.
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Hazards
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Least Developed Countries, Oceania, Polynesia, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

This Act grants powers to the Head of State to make Regulations in the case of a public emergency or the threat of a public emergency. The Head of State shall act on advice of the Cabinet.

Full text
English
Website
www.tuvalu-legislation.tv