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Regional Law No. 5-ZAO "On protection of the population and the territory against natural and technological disasters".

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Territorial subdivision
Yamalo-Nents
Document type
Legislation
Date
2004 (2013)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Hazards Local government 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 ten days after the date of its official publication.
Abstract

This Regional Law regulates relations originating in the process of functioning of state bodies, local government, enterprises, institutions and organizations irrespectively of organizational and legal form thereof and the population, in the sphere of protection of the population and the territory against natural and technological disasters. It shall have the following purposes: (a) determination of the jurisdictional competence of state bodies, local government and organizations in the sphere of protection of the population and territory against natural and technological disasters with the consideration of geographic and climatic particulars of the regions; (b) prevention of the outbreak and propagation of disasters; (c) reduction of damages and losses caused by disasters; and (d) rehabilitation of the territory. 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.

Full text
Russian
Website
regzakon.fpa.su

References - Legislation

Amended by

Regional Law No. 69-ZAO amending Regional Law No. 5-ZAO "On protection of the population and the territory against natural and technological disasters".

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2015

Keyword: Hazards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX