Regional Law No. 144-OZ amending Regional Law No. 4-OZ “On protection of the population and territory against natural and technological disasters”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Legislation Date 2014 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Hazards Enforcement/compliance Geographical area Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes This Regional Law enters into force after its official publication. Abstract Article 30 shall be amended to add the following wording: “State supervision in the sphere of protection of the population and territory against natural and technological disasters (federal and regional supervision) shall be performed with a view of ensuring enforcement of the acting legislation in accordance with the competence entrusted to the state system for the prevention of and mitigation of the consequences of natural and technological disasters”. Full text Russian Website publication.pravo.gov.ru References - Legislation Amends Regional Law No. 4-OZ “On protection of the population and territory against natural and technological disasters”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 1996 (2009) Keyword: Hazards, Early warning system, Risk assessment/management, Access-to-information Source: FAO, FAOLEX