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Population Protection Act.

Country/Territory
Liechtenstein
Document type
Legislation
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Liechtensteinisches Landesgesetzblatt, No. 139, 27 June 2007, 23 pp.
Long title
Act on protection of population.
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Disasters Liability/compensation Public health Financing
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
The present Act enters into force on 1 July 2007.
Abstract

The present Act regulates inter alia: a) the preparation, implementation and financing of measures to protect the population and their livelihoods in normal, special and extraordinary situations; and b) the organization and competences in the field of civil protection. The text consists of 52 articles divided into 10 Parts as follows: General provisions (I); Organization and competences (II); Operating resources and infrastructure (III); Particular areas of civil protection (IV); Auxiliary duties of the population and requisition (V); Liability of the government and the municipalities (VI); Insurance cover (VII); Financing (VIII); Legal remedies (IX); Penalties (X); Transitional and final provisions (XI).

Full text
German
Website
www.gesetze.li