Law on rescue and protection in emergency situations. Country/Territory Bosnia and Herzegovina Territorial subdivision Republika Srpska Document type Legislation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Early warning system Policy/planning Public participation Hazards Offences/penalties Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This Law enters into force eight days after its publication in the Official Gazette. Abstract This Law establishes a complete national system for the concrete defense and response to various emergency situations on the territory of the Republic of Srpska, part of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Full text Serbian Website www.mup.vladars.net References - Legislation Implemented by Instruction on basic elements of training for protection and rescue forces exercises. Legislation | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2019 Keyword: Hazards, Education, Early warning system, International relations/cooperation, Risk assessment/management Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation on measures to prevent accidents and reduce the consequences of accidents for people's lives, material goods and environment. Legislation | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2015 Keyword: Access-to-information, Hazards, Protection of environment, Public health, Risk assessment/management Source: FAO, FAOLEX Instruction on the operation of the operational and communication center of local self-government (unit 121). Legislation | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2019 Keyword: Access-to-information, Hazards, Early warning system, Local government, Procedural matters, Protection of environment, Public health Source: FAO, FAOLEX Instruction on requesting, providing and accepting assistance in emergency situations. Legislation | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2013 Keyword: Hazards, Early warning system, Local government, Procedural matters, Protection of environment, Public health Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation on the training of persons within primary and secondary education on dangers and protection against natural disasters and other disasters. Legislation | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2014 Keyword: Hazards, Education, Flood, Forest fires, Protection of environment, Public health, Risk assessment/management Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation on how to use the protection and rescue sign. Legislation | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2014 Keyword: Hazards, Protection of environment, Early warning system Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree on notification procedure. Legislation | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2015 Keyword: Data collection/reporting, Hazards, Procedural matters, Transboundary effects Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree on the content and method of creating a plan for protection and rescue from natural disasters and other disasters. Legislation | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2021 Keyword: Hazards, Policy/planning, Precautionary principle, Risk assessment/management Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree on the organization and manner of functioning of the monitoring, notification and warning system. Legislation | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2013 Keyword: Hazards, Early warning system, Procedural matters, Data collection/reporting Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree on the amount and procedure for exercising the right to one-time financial assistance for members of the civil defense. Legislation | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2015 Keyword: Cultural heritage, Hazards, Liability/compensation, Public health Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation on alerting and actions of citizens in case of danger. Legislation | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2013 Keyword: Access-to-information, Hazards, Early warning system, Protection of environment, Public health, Risk assessment/management Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Law amending the Law on rescue and protection in emergency situations. Legislation | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2017 Keyword: Early warning system, Policy/planning, Public participation, Hazards, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX