Law No. 78 “On ensuring fire safety”. Country/Territory Kyrgyzstan Document type Legislation Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Forest service/forest officers Forest fires Local government 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 10 days after the date of its official publication. Abstract The scope of this Law shall be to protect human life and public health, private and public property by ensuring fire safety through application of forest fire safety arrangements. In relation to forest fire safety arrangements along with the provisions set forth by this Law shall be observed also the provisions of other normative legislative acts. Forest fire safety shall be the responsibility of local government and Forest service staff. Full text Russian Website cbd.minjust.gov.kg References - Legislation Repeals Law No. 142 Technical Regulation “On fire safety”. Legislation | Kyrgyzstan | 2011 Keyword: Forest fires Source: FAO, FAOLEX