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Law No. 22 “On fire safety”.

Country/Territory
Kyrgyzstan
Document type
Legislation
Date
1996 (2011)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Forest fires
Geographical area
Asia, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the date of its official publication.
Abstract

This Law establishes legal and organizational grounds for ensuring fire safety and establishes the sphere of competence of ministries, departments, institutions, organizations and enterprises, and also of the officials and citizens in the sphere of combating fires. In particular the Act establishes that in case of the outbreak of forest fires the authorized institution in the sphere of forest and hunting management shall be responsible for elaboration and application of forest fire extinguishing arrangements (Art. 20).

Full text
Russian
Website
www.minjust.gov.kg