Disaster Risk Management (Amendment) Act No. 6 of 2021. País/Territorio Jamaica Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2021 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoAn Act to amend the Disaster Risk Management Act in order to adequately implement and address measures to combat various calamitous events, including a pandemic; and for connected matters. Materia Medio ambiente gen., General Palabra clave Evaluación/manejo de riesgos Peligros Sustancias peligrosas Infracciones/sanciones Área geográphica Americas, Caribe, América Latina y el Caribe, Pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo Resumen This Act amends the definition of disaster by adding the occurrence or threat of an occurrence of an event or other calamity which may result from a hazardous materials incident, a nuclear or radiation emergency, or a pandemic, and adds the definitions of hazardous material, hazardous materials incident, and nuclear or radiation emergency. Furthermore, this Act amends several sections and Fifth and Sixth Schedules regarding offences and penalties. Texto completo Inglés Página web japarliament.gov.jm Referencias - Legislación Enmienda Disaster Risk Management Act, 2015 (No. 1 of 2015). Legislación | Jamaica | 2015 Palabra clave: Peligros, Institución, Fondo especial, Política/planificación, Sistema de alerta temprana, Legislación básica Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX