Regional Law No. 61-OZ amending Regional Law No. 4-OZ “On protection of the population and territory against natural and technological disasters”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Vladimir 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 after its official publication. Abstract Article 18 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Basic arrangements for the protection of the population and territory against natural and technological disasters shall include elaboration of action plans for the prevention of the outbreak 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