Contents |
Sections |
Particulars |
|
Preamble |
Chapter I |
Preliminary |
1 |
Short title, extent and commencement |
2 |
Definitions |
Chapter II |
The National Disaster Management Authority |
3 |
Establishment of National Disaster Management Authority |
4 |
Meetings of National Authority |
5 |
Appointment of officers and other employees of the National Authority |
6 |
Powers and functions of National Authority |
7 |
Constitution of advisory committee by National Authority |
8 |
Constitution of National Executive Committee |
9 |
Constitution of sub-committees |
10 |
Powers and functions of National Executive Committee |
11 |
National Plan |
12 |
Guidelines for minimum standards of relief |
13 |
Relief in loan repayment, etc. |
Chapter III |
State Disaster Management Authorities |
14 |
Establishment of State Disaster Management Authority |
15 |
Meetings of the State Authority |
16 |
Appointment of officers and other employees of State Authority |
17 |
Constitution of advisory committee by the State Authority |
18 |
Powers and functions of State Authority |
19 |
Guidelines for minimum standard of relief by State Authority |
20 |
Constitution of State Executive Committee |
21 |
Constitution of sub-committees by State Executive Committee |
22 |
Functions of the State Executive Committee |
23 |
State Plan |
24 |
Powers and functions of State Executive Committee in the event of threatening disaster situation |
Chapter IV |
District Disaster Management Authority |
25 |
Constitution of District Disaster Management Authority |
26 |
Powers of Chairperson of District Authority |
27 |
Meetings |
28 |
Constitution of advisory committees and other committees |
29 |
Appointment of officers and other employees of District Authority |
30 |
Powers and functions of District Authority |
31 |
District Plan |
32 |
Plans by different authorities at district level and their implementation |
33 |
Requisition by the District Authority |
34 |
Powers and functions of District Authority in the event of any threatening disaster situation or disaster |
Chapter V |
Measures by the Government for Disaster Management |
35 |
Central Government to take measures |
36 |
Responsibilities of Ministries or Departments of Government of India |
37 |
Disaster management plans of Ministries or Departments of Government of India |
38 |
State Government to take measures |
39 |
Responsibilities of departments of the State Government |
40 |
Disaster management plan of departments of State |
Chapter VI |
Local Authorities |
41 |
Functions of the local authority |
Chapter VII |
National Institute of Disaster Management |
42 |
National Institute of Disaster Management |
43 |
Officers and other employees of the National Institute |
Chapter VIII |
National Disaster Response Force |
44 |
National Disaster Response Force |
45 |
Control, direction, etc. |
Chapter IX |
Finance, Accounts and Audit |
46 |
National Disaster Response Fund |
47 |
National Disaster Mitigation Fund |
48 |
Establishment of funds by State Government |
49 |
Allocation of funds by Ministries and Departments |
50 |
Emergency procurement and accounting |
Chapter X |
Offences and Penalties |
51 |
Punishment for obstruction, etc. |
52 |
Punishment for false claim |
53 |
Punishment for misappropriation of money or materials, etc. |
54 |
Punishment for false warning |
55 |
Offences by Departments of the Government |
56 |
Failure of officer in duty or his connivance at the contravention of the provisions of this Act |
57 |
Penalty for contravention of any order regarding requisitioning |
58 |
Offence by companies |
59 |
Previous sanction for prosecution |
60 |
Cognizance of offences |
61 |
Prohibition against discrimination |
62 |
Power to issue direction by Central Government |
63 |
Powers to be made available for rescue operations |
64 |
Making or amending rules, etc., in certain circumstances |
65 |
Power of requisition of resources, provisions, vehicles, etc., for rescue operations, etc. |
66 |
Payment of compensation |
67 |
Direction to medial for communication of warnings, etc. |
68 |
Authentication of orders or decisions |
69 |
Delegation of powers |
70 |
Annual report |
71 |
Bar of jurisdiction of court |
72 |
Act to have overriding effect |
73 |
Action taken in good faith |
74 |
Immunity from legal process |
75 |
Power of Central Government to make rules |
76 |
Power to make regulations |
77 |
Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament |
78 |
Power of State Government to make rules |
79 |
Power to remove difficulties |