Civil Protection Act [Chapter 10:06]. País/Territorio Zimbabwe Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1989 (2001) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoAn Act to establish a civil protection organization and provide for the operation of civil protection services in times of disaster; to provide for the establishment of a fund to finance civil protection; and to provide for matters connected with or incidental to the foregoing. Materia Agricultura y desarrollo rural, Alimentación y nutrición Palabra clave Peligros Sistema de alerta temprana Seguridad alimentaria Área geográphica Africa, Africa Oriental, Naciones en desarrollo sin litoral Resumen This Act sets up the administration for civil protection at state and local level in Zimbabwe, provides with respect to the declaration of a state of disaster and operations in case of disaster and established National Civil Protection Fund. There shall be a Director of Civil Protection who shall, among other things, oversee the establishment of civil protection organizations in civil protection provinces and civil protection areas. The National Civil Protection Committee, established by this Act, shall advise and assist the Director in the planning and implementation of measures for the establishment, maintenance and effective operation of civil protection. The Director may from time to time appoint such planning committees as he considers necessary for the purpose of preparing plans in respect of any aspect of civil protection, in any civil protection province or in any civil protection area. A planning committee shall prepare a civil protection plan for the civil protection province or civil protection area for which it was appointed. The Minister may, by statutory instrument, declare civil protection provinces and civil protection areas in civil protection provinces for the purposes of this Act. The Act defines functions and powers of civil protection officers. A state of Disaster shall be declared by the President. Texto completo Inglés Página web www.parlzim.gov.zw Referencias - Legislación Implementado por Civil Protection (Declaration of State of Disaster: Rural and Urban Areas of Zimbabwe) (COVID-19) Notice, 2020 (S.I. No. 76 of 2020) Legislación | Zimbabwe | 2020 Palabra clave: Peligros Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX