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Law Establishing the National System of Civil Protection

Law Establishing the National System of Civil Protection

Disaster
Legislation
2010
Year of publication
2010
Specific thematic area
Disaster preparedness, management and/or response
Sector of governance
Disaster
Type of human mobility
Relocation
Characteristics of human mobility
Internal
Type of environmental driver
Disaster-related events
Local governance marker
Not Available
Sudden-onset/slow-onset
Sudden-onset
Sub-region
South America
Region
South America
Macro-region
Americas
Author/issuing body
Government
Relevant GCM objective
    GCM Objective 2 - Minimize adverse drivers
Child marker
C
Gender marker
C
Human rights marker
C

Art. 16. O caput do art. 1o da Lei no 9.077, de 10 de julho de 1995, passa a vigorar com a seguinte redação: “Art. 1o É o Poder Executivo autorizado a doar estoques públicos de alimentos, in natura ou após beneficiamento, diretamente às populações carentes, objetivando o combate à fome e à miséria, bem como às populações atingidas por desastres, quando caracterizadas situações de emergência ou estado de calamidade pública, mediante proposta conjunta do Ministério da Agricultura, Pecuária e Abastecimento, do Ministério da Integração Nacional e da Casa Civil da Presidência da República.

Art. 16. The caput of article 1 of Law no. 9,077, of July 10, 1995, becomes effective with the following wording: “Art. 1st The Executive Branch is authorized to donate public stocks of food, in natura or after processing, directly to needy populations, with the aim of combating hunger and extreme poverty, as well as to populations affected by disasters, when characterized by emergency situations or a state of calamity public, upon a joint proposal by the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply, the Ministry of National Integration and the Civil House of the Presidency of the Republic.

*References to Kosovo shall be understood to be in the context of United Nations Security Council resolution 1244 (1999).