LAW 27 January 2006 LAW No. 21 of 27 January 2006 REPUBLIC OF SAN MARINO ORGANIZATION OF CIVIL PROTECTION We the Captains Regent of the Most Serene Republic of San Marino Promulgate and publish the following law approved by the Great and General Council at its meeting on 27 January 2006. article 1 (Purpose) the Civil Protection is designed to protect the integrity of life, assets, settlements and the environment from harm or risk of harm caused by human activity, natural disasters, catastrophes and events harmful nature of each exceptional. Civil Protection, through its organization, coordinates and manages all the necessary interventions. Compete for Civil Protection activities aimed at forecasting and prevention of the risk hypotheses with the implementation of measures to minimize such cases, to help the population and any other activity deemed useful for the purpose intended. The forecast involves direct activities to the study and determination of the causes of the disastrous phenomena, the identification of risks and the identification of the territory subject to the same risks. Prevention involves useful activities to prevent the risk or limit the damage feared event. The aid involves early intervention activities to ensure the population the necessary assistance to the event causing the damage, not only first aid but also the actions of logistical assistance and health care by providing the administrative and technical structures necessary. Art.2 (Coordination for Civil Protection) The Coordination for Civil Protection is a proactive and deliberative body on all activities aimed at the prediction and prevention of the possible risk and the subsequent activities to the occurrence of the feared event. The Coordinating Committee shall be convened and chaired by the Secretary of State for Internal Affairs as Deputy to the Civil Defence and is as follows: - the Secretary of State for Territory, the Environment and Agriculture can play in case of absence or impediment functions of the Home Secretary; - Secretary of State for Health and Social Security; - Secretary of State for Industry, Crafts and Commerce; - The Head of the Civil Protection Service. They may attend the meetings, if there is a need: - Commander of the Corps of the Civil Police; - Commander of the Gendarmerie Corps; - Commander of the Corps of Fortress Guard - Uniformed Unit; - The Company's Director of Production Autonomous State (AASP); - The Company's Independent Director of State for Public Services (AASS); - The Director of Health Services and Social and Health; - The Environmental Health Service Executive (SIA); - The Managing Director of the Agricultural and Environmental Resources (UGRAA); - The Head of the Fire Service and Civil Defence; - The Prevention and Protection Service; - The Office Planning Manager; - The President of the Red Cross of San Marino. If there is a need, they may be called to participate in the Coordination other Secretaries of State, the State officials, captains of Castle territorially interested, representatives of scientific institutions, experts, representatives of voluntary associations affiliated with the Service of Civil Protection and representatives of orders professional. Article 3 (Tasks of the Coordination for Civil Protection) is for the Coordination: 1) promote, approve and implement all activities aimed at the prediction and prevention of risk assumptions, including safety and fire prevention regulations for the construction of new buildings or the maintenance or adaptation of existing ones and the technological systems; 2) promote, approve and implement plans for the organization of emergency assistance in the event of an adverse event; 3) adopt ordinances to seize movable and immovable property necessary to cope with disasters and to avoid danger and damage to property and persons; 4) adopt ordinances relating to the recruitment of citizens to apply for a civil protection operations; 5) promote educational plans, in collaboration with the State Secretariat for Education and professional bodies, the public information campaigns in order to inform citizens of the action to be taken to prevent and minimize damage in the event of the occurrence of events harmful; 6) promote and organize the activity of volunteering through the Township Councils. Art.4 (The Head of the Civil Protection Service) E 'established the Cape figure of the Civil Protection Service, responsible for the service, which
compete the following functions: 2 - directs and organizes the Civil Protection Service, the purpose of the application of the current legal framework; - Care and educates the activities of the Civil Protection Coordination; - Proposes the plans for prediction and prevention and relief; - Is responsible for the proper implementation of the arrangements made by the Coordination of Civil Defense; - Coordinate the operational structures when they take part in the execution of emergency plans; - May adopt ordinances in case of disasters or potentially dangerous events for the community; - It has the power to issue circulars to technical information and order, in prevention; - Is responsible for the implementation and verification of standards for safety and fire prevention for the construction of new buildings or the maintenance or adaptation of existing ones and the technological systems. The appointment of the Head of the Civil Protection Service is carried out by the Great and General Council at the proposal of the State Congress priority among staff employed in public administration who meet the following requirements: 1) degree in civil engineering - construction - mechanical - electrical engineering - Environmental - chemistry or degree in architecture or degree in geological sciences or bachelor's degree in environmental science, with five-year experience, professionalism and adequate attitude to the function being performed (for graduation means that the five-year old system or master the new system); 2) registered residence and effective in the territory. The post of Head of the Civil Protection Service is conferred with a private contract, for a period of three years which may be renewed. The emoluments of the Civil Protection Service Chief is defined by the State Congress, taking as a basis of the economic treatment of managerial qualifications of the public sector. This remuneration is approved by the Great and General Council. The appointment as Head of the Civil Protection Service involves detachment for those that are organic and the termination of the previous mandate for those who have been hired on contract. For personnel organically the posting period is counted in the pension and provident and length of service. The Head of the Civil Protection Department, as part of all its functions, with the Department Internal Affairs. At the proposal of the State Congress, the Great and General Council may decide the forfeiture of the Head of the Civil Protection Service when it is established the disappearance of the essential requirements for permanence in functions. Art.5 (organization of Civil Protection Policy) Based on the guidelines given by the Coordination of Civil Protection and the forecasting and prevention programs in relation to the various risk assumptions, plans to deal with emergencies and rescue the population are drawn up. Each plan must include a number of measures that identify competencies and responsibilities of those who are required to assess and decide. The contingency plans are designed for the most serious risks: fire, pollution, structural instability of buildings, soil movements, landslides, weather events, medical emergencies, nuclear, biological, chemical and radioactive. The Head of the Civil Protection Service, providing the Offices of the operating structures of Civil Protection, must be a data collection regularly updated on: 3 1) to identify the area of: a) public and private buildings for public use; b) industrial buildings that deal or trade flammable materials, explosives, toxic and harmful, corrosive, radiant; c) forest areas; d) power lines, gas pipelines, water and the drainage system and any other technological services; e) risk landslide areas and landslides and landslide risk. 2) the quantity of meteorological precipitation in real time and in the census of other climatic events; 3) the seismic risk. The Head of the Civil Protection Service should establish and periodically update a register of materials hazardous to the risks mentioned in reference to the companies that hold, taking into account the information received by the Civil Protection Service in accordance with the provisions of a decree to be adopted within 90 days from entry into force of this Act. The Head of the Civil Protection Service must evaluate, making use of the Health Service Executives, the treatment capacity of the wounded, in reference to the risks mentioned and taking into account technological and organizational progress. As for the execution of the service intervention plans must have the inherent data:
a) to the financial resources of the operating structures of the Civil Protection suitable for planned interventions; b) persons capable of maneuvering the means mentioned above; c) to the financial resources of the private companies in San Marino suitable for planned interventions; d) persons capable of maneuvering the means above. The Head of the Civil Protection Department coordinates all organs and structures referred to in Article 7 in the execution of civil protection activities. The Head of Service or, in case of his absence or severe impediment, the substitute as directed by the Coordination of Civil Protection, will implement the civil protection plans based on the evaluation of the calls received by the operations center located at the Command of the Civil Police and will inform President of the Coordination. The Head of the Civil Protection Department takes on the direction of civil protection intervention and adopt the necessary measures in the event that the event is extraordinary classified in accordance with Article 8; It proposes the enactment of reggenziale decree of declaration of "natural disasters and exceptional event" under Article 2 of the Law of 31 October 1980 and 82 of the Decree 26 February 1981 n.15. The Head of Service shall submit a report on the state of Civil Protection is for the part of the prevention and forecasting plans for interventions, also looked forward to the changes necessary to update and to that end maintains contacts with international organizations sector. Art.6 (Data collection) E 'obligation to the offices and the Autonomous Bodies of the State to provide the Civil Protection Service of the required data of the same service interest. The collected data are used exclusively for the purposes of civil protection. 4 Art.7 (operational Civil Protection Structures) The operating structures they have to perform mandatory and a priority of the Civil Protection interventions are: a) the Civil Police Force and in particular the staff of the section Fire and Civil Protection and the Central operating Body itself; b) the Gendarmerie Corps; c) the Body of The Guard of the Rock; d) Production of the Autonomous State Company (AASP); e) the Autonomous State Agency for Public Services (AASS); f) The Department of Health Services; g) the Office of Management Agricultural and Environmental Resources (UGRAA); h) the Planning Office; i) Geographical Information System; l) the Prevention and Protection Service; m) the Red Cross of San Marino; n) the volunteer staff available at the Township Councils; or) groups of volunteers affiliated with the Civil Protection; p) organizations which, despite having different aims and purposes, have within itself a potentially useful as a structure of the Civil Defence organization. They may also be called, and then become part of the operating structures of Civil Protection, the standardized Volunteer Corps of the Republic. The operating structures take place at the request of the activities provided for in this Law of the Civil Protection Service, as well as the tasks of support and advice to the Service. The premises of the Township Councils or other available local garrisons are formed in order to organize and arm the basic equipment staff available as part of the Castelli. Article 8 (Types of intervention of Civil Protection) The interventions of Civil Protection are of two types: ordinary and extraordinary. They are ordinary actions relating to the preventive activities including the implementation of safety regulations and fire protection for buildings and facing the harmful event for the sole use of the organs and structures of Civil Protection. They are extraordinary work that requires the use of staff and resources, San Marino or forensic, not belonging to the structures of Civil Protection or which require the adoption of ordinances or decrees. Coordination of Civil Protection will also indicate the types of intervention that can be performed, at the specific request of citizens, from Section Fire and Civil Protection. The burden of these interventions, defined as designated by order, will be charged to the applicant. Art.9 (intervention mode - Crisis Unit) When, as a result of adverse events, the section Fire and Civil Defence is unable to cope, for any reason and with normal procedures, the school tasks, the fact must 5 to be reported by the Central Office of the Civil Police, which also serves as the Central Civil Protection, the Head of the Civil Protection Service. The Head of the Civil Protection Service, having taken note of the characteristics of the event, order
the implementation of urgent measures deemed necessary, it shall contact the managers or managers of other operating structures of Civil Protection, convene the Crisis Unit, duly informing the Home Secretary as Deputy to the Civil Defense. If the crime is potentially damaging persons or property outside the State, the Head of the Civil Protection Department, after consulting the State Secretary, Deputy to the Civil Defense, shall make the necessary communications to the appropriate authorities outside the territory. Unity meeting Crisis takes place normally at the Central Civil Defence and is convened by the Head of the Civil Protection Service. In the execution of the intervention plan or the individual operating actions, the Head of the Civil Protection Service assumes extraordinary powers that allow him to issue mandatory provisions to managers and operators of all facilities used, assuming the related responsibilities on the actions undertaken and issued provisions. If necessary, the Head of the Civil Protection Service may adopt ordinances that permit the use of people and vehicles in the availability of private entities. Art.10 (Section Fire and Civil Protection) The Fire and Civil Defence Corps is a section of the Civil Police with the task of working with the Civil Protection Service to prevent and extinguish fires, to intervene to render assistance at fire and other damaging events that could impair or adversely affect the integrity of life, property, settlements and the environment; Section can perform urgent technical service tasks. In special cases and complex event, Section Fire and Civil Protection may require external assistance on the basis of existing conventions. Normally it has the presidium of the Central Office of the Civil Police and management of firefighting equipment and assigned civil protection. When they are put into effect the plans of action for the occurrence of a major harmful event or in danger of occurring, the Commander of the Civil Section and Fire Protection and Civil Defence Police are directly under the Head of the Civil Protection Service. Usually he collaborates in the preparation of contingency plans and checks that the Civil Protection Service carries out to verify the implementation of security standards and maintaining them over time. Section Fire and Civil Protection cooperates with the Head of the Civil Protection Service to: - training of volunteers; - The inspections, inspections and investigation activities required by law within the province of opinions. Art.11 (Staff of the Civil Protection Service and Fire and Civil Protection Section) The budget of the Civil Protection Service staff and the section Fire and Civil Protection will be governed by a special law. The Civil Protection Service and Fire and Civil Protection Section can rely on volunteer staff recruited under the rules to be adopted by decree on a proposal from the Coordination of Civil Protection. 6 The staff must have a specific physical preparation and technique and be able to maintain the efficiency of the means and equipment supplied and take part in the courses of instruction prepared. All components of the Police Department Bodies are required to cooperate with the Civil Protection Service and Fire and Civil Protection Section of the disposal of the Civil Protection Service Chief. Art.12 (Permanent Unit and Emergency Response) On the proposal of the Coordination for Civil Protection will consist of the Permanent Unit and Emergency Service to be set up within the Office, and the State Services referred to in Article 7. Art . 13 (volunteer) for the purpose of wider participation in the activity of Civil Protection for citizens for both organized groups, there is the figure of the volunteer of the Civil Protection, whose functions and operations will be defined by the Coordination for Civil Protection . Art.14 (Financial rules) For the financial charges arising from the activities of the Civil Protection Department and Section Fire and Civil Protection will by creating specific items of expenditure in the context of the State Budget. The costs which are necessary for extraordinary measures are approved by the Coordination of Civil Protection, without prejudice to compliance with administrative procedures. Art.15 (and Provisional Rules) Within six months of the appointment of the Head of the Civil Protection Service, will have to be
prepared the regulations mentioned in point 1 of Article 3 of this Act, including those necessary to adjust the measures and precautions to be taken in the design and execution of construction works useful to minimize the risks of fire and ensure the safety of people and things. The Head of the Civil Protection Service, in agreement with the Managers of the Civil Protection structures, offers the Coordination of Civil Protection a standard action plan to immediately faced with damaging events. The Head of the Civil Protection Service cooperates in case of emergencies related to snowfall the snow route service, of Law 24 July 1992 n. 59. Pending the adoption of the laws referred to in paragraph one of Article 11, to be proposed within ninety days of the entry into force of this Act, the Commander of the Civil Police, as part of the body's internal organization, communicate the Coordination for Civil Protection personnel and means assigned to the section Fire and Civil Protection. 7 For the current XXV ^ Legislature attribution of the delegation of Civil Protection is assigned in accordance with current provisions. Art.16 (Repeals and Entry into force) are hereby repealed the law 1 March 1983 and 24 of the Decree 44 of April 25, 1984 and any other provisions contrary to the present law. This Law shall enter into force on the fifth day following that of its legal publication. Our Residence, this day of February 6 2006/1705 THE CAPTAINS REGENT Claudio Muccioli - Antonello Bacciocchi THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR INTERNAL AFFAIRS Rosa crocuses 8