Disaster Relief Coordination Act No. 9 of 1990. País/Territorio República Unida de Tanzanía Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1990 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Medio ambiente gen. Palabra clave Peligros Sistema de alerta temprana Institución Educación Ordenación/conservación Monitoreo Investigación Área geográphica Africa, Africa Oriental, Países menos desarrollados Entry into force notes This Act enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. Resumen This Act consisting of 14 articles aims at establishing and providing for the maintenance and operation of a system for the anticipation, coordination and control of disastrous situations and the organization of relief from disaster. Article 3 establishes the Tanzania Disaster Relief Committee (TANDREC) with the main task of overseeing and coordinating the activities of the Government designed to secure the effective prevention of disasters and the preparedness and operation of affairs in the event of a disaster. Article 7 provides for the establishment of the Disaster Relief Coordination Department at the Prime Minister's Office, the executive organ of the Committee with the following main tasks (i) coordinate all disaster relief operations and preparedness measures; (ii) coordinate all research to advise the Committee on measures necessary for disaster prevention; (iii) carry out the dissemination of information concerning disaster operations, preparedness and prevention; (iv) secure the execution of any decisions of Government arising from the advice or recommendations of the Committee; (v) recommend for establishment by the Committee the scope of the disaster prevention plans; (vi) review regularly and coordinate the different disaster prevention measures; (vii) manage current data on disaster prevention measures; (viii) promote awareness and understanding among the public of disaster prevention activities and measures; (ix) advise the Committee on matters concerning the making of legislation for the better management of the disaster relief operations. Article 14 provides for the declaration of disaster area, while article 15 regards the operation in that area. Texto completo Inglés Página web www.parliament.go.tz Referencias - Legislación Revocado por Disaster Management Act, 2015 (No. 17 of 2015). Legislación | República Unida de Tanzanía | 2015 Palabra clave: Peligros, Institución, Política/planificación, Legislación básica Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX