This Act provides for integrated and coordinated disaster management that focuses on prevention, preparedness, response, mitigation, and recovery from, disasters or emergency situations, and the management of their effects, establishes a National Disaster Management Agency and Regional, District and Village Disaster Management Committees.
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Public Health Act
The Public Health Act makes provisions for public and environmental health and other matters connected therewith.
The Code provides rules regarding different rears of public health as the prevention and control of communicable diseases; sanitation and housing; and food and water protection among other aspects.
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Quarantine Act
This Act regulates the imposition of quarantine and connected matters.