Emergency Services Act (S.N.L. 2008, c. E-9.1). Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision Newfoundland Document type Legislation Date 2008 (2016) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to Provide for the Organization and Administration of Emergency Services in the Province. Subject Environment gen. Keyword Early warning system Hazards Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Institution Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Entry into force notes The present Act enters into force on 1 May 2009. Abstract The present Act lays down provisions relating to the organization and administration of emergency measures, i.e. the planning, organization, establishment and operation of defensive, precautionary and safety measures, controls, facilities and services of all kinds. The text consists of 31 sections divided into 6 Parts as follows: Fire and Emergency Services Agency (I); Municipal or regional emergency (II); Provincial emergency (III); National emergency (IV); Administration (V); General (VI). Full text English Website www.gov.nf.ca References - Legislation Repeals Emergency Measures Act (R.S.N.L. 1990, c. E-8). Legislation | Canada | 1970 (2006) Keyword: Early warning system, Hazards, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Source: FAO, FAOLEX