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Disasters Act 1982.

País/Territorio
Australia
Subdivisión territorial
Northern Territory
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
1982 (2007)
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Título completo
An Act to provide for the adoption of measures necessary for the protection of life and property from the effects of disasters and emergencies and for other purposes.
Materia
Medio ambiente gen.
Palabra clave
Peligros Institución Legislación básica Pueblos indígenas
Área geográphica
Asia y Pacifico, Australia y Nueva Zelandia, Océano Índico, Oceania, Pacífico Sur
Resumen

This Act concerns the management of disasters in Northern Territory. Under the Act, disaster means an occurrence due to natural or other causes and includes hostilities, whether or not a state of war has been declared, or an act or threatened act of violence or intimidation whether or not directed against the Territory. The Act establishes and regulates the operation of the Counter Disaster Council (Part 2) and of the Territory Counter Disaster Controller (Part 3), defines the duties of the Director of the Northern Territory Emergency Service in relation to disasters (Part 4) and of the Service (Part 5), and prescribes procedures to be followed in case of disasters at the state or national level.

Texto completo
Inglés
Página web
www.austlii.edu.au

Referencias - Legislación

Revocado por

Emergency Management Act 2013.

Legislación | Australia | 2013 (2021)

Palabra clave: Peligros, Institución, Legislación básica, Sistema de alerta temprana, Evaluación/manejo de riesgos, Planificación ambiental, Responsabilidad/indemnización, Política/planificación

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX