of August 20, 1999 No. 824-I
About protection of the population and the territories against emergency situations of natural and technogenic nature
This Law governs the public relations in the field of protection of the population and the territories against emergency situations of natural and technogenic nature (further - emergency situations) and is intended for the prevention of origin and development of emergency situations, decrease in losses from emergency situations and liquidation of emergency situations.
In this Law the following basic concepts are applied:
emergency situation - the situation in certain territory which developed as a result of accident, catastrophic crash, natural hazard, natural or other disaster which can entail or entailed the human victims, damnification to human health or the surrounding environment, considerable material losses and violation of conditions of life activity of people;
protection of the population and the territories against emergency situations - system of measures, methods, means, set of actions according to the prevention and liquidation of emergency situations;
the prevention of emergency situations - complex of the events held beforehand and directed to the greatest possible reduction of risk of emergence of emergency situations, and also to rescuing of life and preserving human health, decrease in the extent of harm to the surrounding environment and material losses in case of their origin;
liquidation of emergency situations - complex of the rescue and urgent operations which are carried out in case of emergency situations and directed to rescuing of life and preserving human health, decrease in the extent of harm to the surrounding environment and material losses and also on localization of zones of emergency situations and cancellation of dangerous factors.
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The document ceased to be valid since November 19, 2022 according to the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan of August 17, 2022 No. ZRU-790