Disaster risk assessment

Law on Disaster Risk Reduction and Emergency Management "Official Gazette of RS", No. 87 of November 13, 2018.

The disaster risk assessment identifies the type, character and origin of certain risks from the occurrence of disasters, the degree of threat, factors that cause them or increase the degree of possible danger, the consequences that may occur for the life and health of people, the environment, material and cultural assets, the performance of public services and economic activities, as well as other assumptions of importance for the development of usual life, economic and social activities.

The protection and rescue plan is an operational document, the proper use of which aims to protect and save people, material and cultural assets, and the environment.

The protection and rescue plan defines measures and activities, as well as forces and means for preventing and reducing the consequences of disasters and managing emergency situations, as a way of organizing them and acting in emergency situations.

A protection and rescue plan is required to be prepared and adopted by all entities that have the obligation to prepare a disaster risk assessment.

Businesses and other legal entities that carry out activities in which one or more dangerous substances are present or may be present in prescribed quantities, are obliged to prepare and submit to the Ministry for approval an Accident Protection Plan, as well as to take measures in accordance with that document. for preventing accidents and limiting the impact of accidents and consequences on people's life and health, economy and ecology, social stability and the environment.

The company Almaks has the authority to create an accident protection plan, and in this regard it is able to provide you with a quality service.

The disaster risk reduction plan establishes concrete preventive, organizational, technical, financial, normative, supervisory, educational and other measures and activities that the competent state authorities and other subjects, based on the assessment of individual risks, are obliged to undertake in the future in order to reduce risks of disasters and mitigating their consequences.

A disaster risk reduction plan is drawn up and adopted for the territory

• of the Republic of Serbia (National Disaster Risk Reduction Plan),
• Autonomous Provinces (Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction Plan) i

Local self-government units (local disaster risk reduction plan).

• Republic of Serbia;
• Autonomous province;
• Local governments;
• Entities of special importance for protection and rescue (except federations, clubs and associations);
• Commercial companies;
• Health institutions (except pharmacies);
• Preschool and school institutions and faculties for all facilities where children stay, that is, facilities where classes take place;
• Social protection institutions for facilities where users reside;
• Legal entities that manage business, trade, sports, catering and accommodation facilities and leisure facilities with a capacity of more than 100 people, and if the facilities are intended for the stay of children up to 14 years of age, regardless of capacity;

Legal entities that include organizational units whose capacities, scope and importance of activities are of particular importance for the economy of the Republic of Serbia in the fields of energy, telecommunications, mining and transport.

The law provides that a fine in the amount of 100,000 to 1,000,000 dinars will be imposed on a legal entity for a misdemeanor in the event that:

1) does not create, pass, or update the disaster risk assessment;

2) fails to create, adopt or update a protection and rescue plan;

3) prepares a disaster risk assessment and a protection and rescue plan and does not have the authority to prepare a disaster risk assessment and a protection and rescue plan;

4) fails to submit data necessary for the preparation of disaster risk assessment and protection and rescue plans.

The legislator provided that the Disaster Risk Assessment, as well as the Plans, are periodically updated in accordance with the needs and new circumstances; three years.