President Andrzej Duda signed the law on civil protection and civil defense, the presidential office reported on social networks.
The purpose of the Act of December 5 is primarily to improve the issues related to ensuring the survival conditions of the population in the demilitarized zone. It develops and organizes activities aimed at preparing civil protection structures to respond in times of peace, martial law and war. It is based on the assumption of the use of existing resources for the protection of the population, including the power and means of the State Fire Service, the national rescue and firefighting system, volunteer fire brigades, entities authorized to perform mountain and water rescue operations. and other public organizations operating in the field of rescue and civil protection, humanitarian aid and education.
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