Skip to content
Climate Change Laws of the World logo globe
Climate Change Laws of the World logo text

National Disaster Council Act

Geography
Year
1989
Document Type
Legislative

Summary

The National Disaster Council Act establishes a National Disaster Council to deal with natural disasters. 

The functions of the Council are: 1) to provide and render advice to the Minister on all matters relating to disaster; 2) to approve and coordinate all activities necessary in regard to preparedness, response and recovery; 3) to assume full and complete controle in operations connected with disaster; 4) to provide and render financial assistance to Committees. 

Documents

Document

About this law

Year
1989
Most recent update
01/01/1989
Response areas
Disaster risk management

Note

Grantham Research Institute

The summary of this document was written by researchers at the Grantham Research Institute . If you want to use this summary, please check terms of use for citation and licensing of third party data.