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Disaster Management Act

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Year
2007
Document Type
Legislative

Summary

The Disaster Management Act creates the National Disaster Management Council, and National Disaster Management Authority. It establishes the composition of these two entities and defines their functions. It also classifies disaster types and regulates the declaration of state of emergency.

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Year
2007
Most recent update
03/03/2007
Response areas
Adaptation, Disaster Risk Management
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