The Disaster Management Act, 2005
Central · 2005
- S. 1Short title, extent and commencement.
- S. 2Definitions.
- S. 3Establishment of National Disaster Management Authority.
- S. 4Meetings of National Authority.
- S. 5Appointment of officers and other employees of National Authority.
- S. 6Powers and functions of National Authority.
- S. 7Constitution of advisory committee by National Authority.
- S. 8Constitution of National Executive Committee.
- S. 8ANational Crisis Management Committee.
- S. 8BHigh Level Committee.
- S. 9Constitution of sub-committees.
- S. 10Powers and functions of National Executive Committee.
- S. 11National plan.
- S. 12Omitted.
- S. 13Omitted.
- S. 14Establishment of State Disaster Management Authority.
- S. 15Meetings of the State Authority.
- S. 16Appointment of officers and other employees of State Authority.
- S. 17Constitution of advisory committee by the State Authority.
- S. 18Powers and functions of State Authority.
- S. 19Omitted.
- S. 20Constitution of State Executive Committee.
- S. 21Constitution of sub-committees by State Executive Committee.
- S. 22Functions of the State Executive Committee.
- S. 23State Plan.
- S. 24Powers and functions of State Executive Committee in the event of threatening disaster situation.
- S. 25Constitution of District Disaster Management Authority.
- S. 26Powers of Chairperson of District Authority.
- S. 27Meetings.
- S. 28Constitution of advisory committees and other committees.
- S. 29Appointment of officers and other employees of District Authority.
- S. 30Powers and functions of District Authority.
- S. 31District Plan.
- S. 32Plans by different authorities at district level and their implementation.
- S. 33Requisition by the District Authority.
- S. 34Powers and functions of District Authority in the event of any threatening disaster situation or disaster.
- S. 35Central Government to take measures.
- S. 36Responsibilities of Ministries or Departments of Government of India.
- S. 37Disaster management plans of Ministries or Departments of Government of India.
- S. 38State Government to take measures.
- S. 39Responsibilities of departments of the State Government.
- S. 40Disaster management plan of departments of State.
- S. 41Functions of the local authority.
- S. 41AUrban Disaster Management Authority.
- S. 42National Institute of Disaster Management.
- S. 43Officers, employees, experts and consultants of the National Institute.
- S. 44National Disaster Response Force.
- S. 44AState Disaster Response Force.
- S. 45Control, direction, etc.
- S. 46National Disaster Response Fund.
- S. 47National Disaster Mitigation Fund.
- S. 48Establishment of funds by State Government.
- S. 49Allocation of funds by Ministries and Departments.
- S. 50Emergency procurement and accounting.
- S. 51Punishment for obstruction, etc.
- S. 52Punishment for false claim.
- S. 53Punishment for misappropriation of money or materials, etc.
- S. 54Punishment for false warning.
- S. 55Offences by Departments of the Government.
- S. 56Failure of officer in duty or his connivance at the contravention of the provisions of this Act.
- S. 57Penalty for contravention of any order regarding requisitioning.
- S. 58Offence by companies.
- S. 59Previous sanction for prosecution.
- S. 60Cognizance of offences.
- S. 60APower of Central Government or State Government to take action in relation to nature of hazard and punishment for its contravention.
- S. 61Prohibition against discrimination.
- S. 62Power to issue direction by Central Government.
- S. 63Powers to be made available for rescue operations.
- S. 64Making or amending rules, etc., in certain circumstances.
- S. 65Power of requisition of resources, provisions, vehicles, etc., for rescue operations, etc.
- S. 66Payment of compensation.
- S. 67Direction to media for communication of warnings, etc.
- S. 68Authentication of orders of decisions.
- S. 69Delegation of powers.
- S. 70Annual report.
- S. 71Bar of jurisdiction of court.
- S. 72Act to have overriding effect.
- S. 73Action taken in good faith.
- S. 74Immunity from legal process.
- S. 75Power of Central Government to make rules.
- S. 76Power to make regulations.
- S. 76APower of National Authority to make regulations.
- S. 77Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament.
- S. 78Power of State Government to make rules.
- S. 79Power to remove difficulties.