Law on crisis management. Country/Territory North Macedonia Document type Legislation Date 2005 (2016) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject General Keyword Early warning system Hazards Pests/diseases Public health Protection of environment Inspection Monitoring Offences/penalties Policy/planning Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This Law shall enter into force on the eight day of its publication in the Official Gazette and shall be applied from 1 June 2005. Abstract This Law shall regulate the crisis management system in the Republic of North Macedonia, that is: the organization and functioning, decision making and utilization of resources, communication, coordination and cooperation, assessment of the threat to the security of the Republic, planning and financing, as well as other issues related to the crisis management system. The crisis management system shall be organized and implemented for the purposes of preventing, early warning and dealing with crisis that pose risks to the goods, health and life of people and animals, and are caused by natural disasters and epidemics, or other risks and dangers that directly threaten the constitutional order and security of the Republic of North Macedonia or part of it, but do not bring about conditions for declaring martial law or state of emergency. The crisis management system shall also include collection of information, assessment, analysis of the situation, definition of the goals and tasks, development and implementation of the necessary activities for prevention, early warning and dealing with crisis. Full text English/Macedonian Website www.refworld.org