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Regional Law No. 93-OZ on protection of the population and of the regional territory from environmental and technological emergencies.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Territorial subdivision
Leningrad
Document type
Legislation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Hazards Access-to-information Early warning system
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
The Regional Law enters into force from the date of its official publication.
Abstract

This Law establishes the targets in the field of protection of the population and of the regional territory from environmental and technological emergencies, organizational and legal basis for their carrying out, the authority of state regional bodies and local self-government, the rights and the duties of the population and organizations irrespectively of the form of property and is aimed at the prevention of emergencies, reduction of the environmental damage, material losses and liquidation of the consequences of the emergencies. The document consists of VI Sections that contain 21 Articles. Section I (arts. 1-4) lays down the general provisions. Section II (arts. 5-7) establishes the authority of state regional bodies and local self-government in the field of protection of the population and regional territory from emergencies. Section III (arts. 8 and 9) establishes legal status of the population, organizations, social associations in the field of protection of the population and regional territory from emergencies. Section IV (arts. 10 and 11) regards organizational arrangements. Section V (arts. 12-18) regards arrangements for the liquidation of emergencies. Section VI (arts. 19-21) lays down the final provisions.

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References - Legislation

Implements

Federal Law 68-FZ on protection of the population and of the territories from environmental and technological emergencies.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 1994

Keyword: Hazards, Institution, Early warning system

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Regional Law No. 104-oz amending Regional Law No. 93-OZ on protection of the population and of the regional territory from environmental and technological emergencies.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2015

Keyword: Hazards, Local government

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regional Law No. 104-oz amending Regional Law No. 93-OZ on protection of the population and of the regional territory from environmental and technological emergencies.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2014

Keyword: Hazards, Early warning system, Access-to-information

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regional Law No. 61-oz amending Regional Law No. 93-OZ on protection of the population and of the regional territory from environmental and technological emergencies.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2016

Keyword: Hazards, Early warning system

Source: FAO, FAOLEX