Regional Law No. 627-5-ZKO amending Regional Law No. 7 “On protection of the population and territory against natural and technological disasters”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Kostroma Document type Legislation Date 2014 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 on the date of its official publication. Abstract Article 8 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Regional Administration shall be responsible for the performance of regional state supervision in the sphere of protection of the population and territory against natural and technological disasters of regional, inter-municipal and municipal significance”. Full text Russian Website publication.pravo.gov.ru References - Legislation Amends Regional Law No. 7 “On protection of the population and territory against natural and technological disasters”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 1995 (2009) Keyword: Hazards, Early warning system, Access-to-information Source: FAO, FAOLEX