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LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF TAJIKISTAN

of March 1, 2005 No. 83

About abnormally - rescue services, rescue units and the status of rescuers

(as amended on 02-01-2019)

This Law, determining general organization-legal bases of creation and activities of rescue services of rescue units in the territory of the Republic of Tajikistan, establishes the rights, obligations and responsibility of rescuers, regulates bases of state policy in the field of legal and social protection of rescuers, other citizens of the Republic of Tajikistan participating in liquidation of emergency situations of natural and technogenic nature (further - emergency situations).

Chapter 1. General provisions

Article 1. Basic concepts

Rescue service - set of the governing bodies, forces and means intended for the solution of tasks according to the prevention and liquidation of the emergency situations functionally united in single system which basis is constituted abnormally - rescue forming.

Rescue unit - the independent or being part of rescue service structure intended for carrying out wrecking. Its basis is constituted by the rescuers equipped with special appliances, the equipment, equipment, tools and materials.

The rescuer - the person who underwent certification and prepared on carrying out wrecking.

Wrecking - actions for rescuing of people, material and cultural values, protection of the environment in zone of emergency situations, to localization and suppression or bringing to minimum possible level of impact of characteristic factors, dangerous to them. Wrecking has factors, life-threatening and to health of authorized persons and requiring special preparation, clothes and the equipment.

Urgent works in case of mitigation of consequences of extraordinary situations - activities for comprehensive providing wrecking, rendering to the population which was injured in emergency situations, medical and other types of the help, to creation of the conditions necessary for preserving life and human health, maintenance of their working capacity.

The status of rescuers - set of the rights and obligations established by the legislation of the Republic of Tajikistan and guaranteed by the state to rescuers. Features of the status of rescuers are determined taking into account their participation in holding actions for liquidation of emergency situations and their threat to life and health of rescuers.

Rescue means - technical, scientific and technical and intellectual products, including specialized means of communication and managements, the equipment, the equipment, equipment, property and materials, methodical, video photographic materials on technologies of wrecking, and also the software products and databases of electronic computers and other means intended for carrying out wrecking.

Article 2. Legislation of the Republic of Tajikistan on rescue services, rescue units and status of rescuers

The legislation of the Republic of Tajikistan on rescue services, rescue units and legal status of rescuers is based on the Constitution of the Republic of Tajikistan and consists of this Law, other regulatory legal acts of the Republic of Tajikistan, and also the international legal acts recognized by the Republic of Tajikistan.

Article 3. Basic principles of activities of rescue services, rescue units and rescuers

The basic principles of activities of rescue services, rescue units and rescuers are:

- the humanity and mercy providing priority of tasks of rescuing of life, preserving human health, protection of the environment in case of emergency situations;

- one-man management of management of rescue services and rescue units;

- justified risk and safety when carrying out rescue and urgent works;

- permanent readiness of rescue services, rescue units for rapid response to emergency situations.

Article 4. State support of rescue services, rescue units and rescuers

The state gives full support to the rescue services, rescue units which are forces of Universal State System of Prevention and Response to ES, for what:

- installs system of privileges for rescue services, rescue units;

- renders assistance to the organizations, public associations, local authorities of the government in preparation and equipping of the rescue services created by them, rescue units, and also assistance in training of the citizens who showed willingness to be trained according to the program of training of rescuers;

- provides system of measures for legal and social protection of rescuers and members of their families.

Article 5. Types of wrecking

Search and rescue, mine-rescue, gas-rescuing, antigushing works, and also the wrecking connected with suppression of the fires, works on liquidation of medical and sanitary effects of emergency situations and other works which list is determined by the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan belong to wrecking.

Chapter 2. Rescue services and rescue units

Article 6. Tasks of rescue services and rescue units

The main objectives of rescue services and rescue units are:

- maintenance of governing bodies, forces and means of rescue services, rescue units in permanent readiness for promotion in zones of emergency situations and to work on liquidation of their effects;

- control of readiness of the serviced objects and the territories to carrying out on them works on mitigation of consequences of emergency situations;

- mitigation of consequences of emergency situations on the serviced objects or the territories.

Besides, according to the legislation of the Republic of Tajikistan tasks can be assigned to rescue services and rescue units:

- on participation in plan development of the prevention and mitigation of consequences of emergency situations on the serviced objects and the territories, plans of interaction in case of mitigation of consequences of emergency situations on other objects and the territories;

- on participation in conducting the examination assumed for projects implementation and decisions on the serviced objects and the territories and also on processes which can influence ensuring protection of the population and the territories from emergency situations on the specified objects;

- on supervision in the field of protection of the population and the territories against emergency situations;

- on participation in control of observance of production and technical requirements in the field of the prevention of emergency situations;

- on participation in preparation of decisions on creation, placement, determination of nomenclature structure and amounts of reserves of material resources for liquidation of emergency situations;

- on promotion of knowledge in the field of protection of the population and the territories against emergency situations, to participation in preparation of the population and employees of the organizations to actions in the conditions of emergency situations;

- on participation in development of regulating documents concerning the organization and carrying out rescue and urgent works;

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