Law No. 141-Z on protection of the population and territory against natural and technological disasters. Country/Territory Belarus Document type Legislation Date 1998 (2005) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Disasters Radiation Early warning system/emergency intervention system Data collection/reporting Access-to-information Geographical area CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe Entry into force notes The Law enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract This Law regulates protection of the population, land, water, air and environment against environmental and technological disasters. The State early warning system has as its purpose the prevention of disasters, data collection, processing, exchange and release of information on emergency situations, monitoring and forecasting thereof. Emergency situations shall be classified as local, regional, national and transboundary. Information for the population shall contain data on radiation level, che Full text Russian Website pravo.by