Disaster Preparedness And Response

Cap. 145 · Revised Edition 2020 · 37 sections

s. 1Short title
s. 2Interpretation
s. 3National Emergency Management Organisation and National Emergency Coordinator
s. 4Functions of National Coordinator
s. 5Ministerial directions to National Coordinator
s. 6National Disaster Preparedness and Response Advisory Committee
s. 7Annual Report of National Coordinator and Disaster Preparedness and Response Policy Review
s. 8The National Disaster Preparedness Response Plan
s. 9Emergency Operations Centres
s. 10Shelters
s. 11Liaison officers
s. 12Annual report to National Coordinator
s. 13National Coordinator to be consulted
s. 14Environment impact assessment
s. 15Delimitation of specially vulnerable areas
s. 16Special area precautionary plan for specially vulnerable areas
s. 17Draft special area precautionary plan
s. 18Public inquiry of draft special area precautionary plan
s. 19Revision of draft special area precautionary plan
s. 20Approval or referring back of draft special area precautionary plan
s. 21Special area precautionary plan
s. 22Authorities to have regard to special area precautionary plan
s. 23Amendment of Order delimiting the specially vulnerable area
s. 24Amendment of special area precautionary plan
s. 25Discontinuance of area designation or plan preparation
s. 26Judicial review
s. 27Threatened disaster alerts
s. 27ADeclaration of disaster areas
s. 28Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Agency Agreement
s. 29Application of treaties in time of disaster emergency
s. 30Disaster hazard inspections
s. 31Regulations
s. 32Assaulting or obstructing the National Coordinator or a hazard inspector
s. 33Penalties
s. 34Power to institute proceedings
s. 35Act binds the State
s. 36Amendments