Regional Law No. 262-z amending Regional Law No. 26-z “On protection of the population and territory against natural and technological disasters”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Bashkortostan Document type Legislation Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Hazards 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 ten days after the date of its official publication. Abstract Article 1 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Potentially hazardous site shall be considered site on which edifices and constructions, representing high risks, are located or on which it is possible presence of five thousand persons and more at the same time”. Full text Russian Website publication.pravo.gov.ru References - Legislation Amends Regional Law No. 26-z “On protection of the population and territory against natural and technological disasters”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 1996 (2013) Keyword: Hazards, Data collection/reporting, Access-to-information, Early warning system Source: FAO, FAOLEX