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Regional Law No. 256-ZS "On protection of the population and the territory against natural and technological disasters".

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Territorial subdivision
Rostov
Document type
Legislation
Date
2004 (2013)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Hazards Certification Risk assessment/management Data collection/reporting Access-to-information
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 on 1 January 2005.
Abstract

This Regional Law regulates relations in the sphere of protection of the population and territory against intermunicipal and regional disasters. Regional territorial subsystem of the national early warning system shall be responsible for data collection, processing and dissemination of the information related to disasters and timely information of the population thereof. Environmental security certificate shall be elaborated for the following purposes: (a) determination and assessment of risks related to disasters; (b) assessment of possible consequences of disasters; (c) assessment of performance of disaster prevention; and (d) elaboration of arrangements for reduction of risks and mitigation of the consequences of disasters.

Full text
Russian
Website
www.regionz.ru

References - Legislation

Amended by

Regional Law No. 350-ZS amending Regional Law No. 256-ZS "On protection of the population and the territory against natural and technological disasters".

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2015

Keyword: Hazards, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regional Law No. 524-ZS amending Regional Law No. 256-ZS "On protection of the population and the territory against natural and technological disasters".

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2016

Keyword: Hazards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX