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Legislators to discuss draft Law on Civil Defence on November 9

Lawmakers are scheduled to vote on the law on amendments and supplementations to a number of articles of the Law on Radio Frequencies before debating the draft Law on Civil Defence on November 9, during the ongoing 15th National Assembly (NA)’s fourth session.
Legislators to discuss draft Law on Civil Defence on November 9 ảnh 1An overview of the NA's fourth session (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Lawmakers are scheduled to vote on the law on amendments and supplementations to a number of articles ofthe Law on Radio Frequencies before debating the draft Law on CivilDefence on November 9, during the ongoing 15th National Assembly (NA)’sfourth session.

The building of the Law on Civil Defence aims to completethe legal corridor and create favourable conditions for the active prevention,control and response to disasters, incidents, natural disasters, and epidemics,ensuring security and safety for the country when such situations happen.

The bill comprises of seven chapters and 71 articles clarifyingregulations on civil defence activities, the rights and obligations ofagencies, organisations and individuals in engaging in the activities, as wellas State management and resources for their implementation.

At the discussion on November 1, legislators held that thebuilding of the law will help deal with current problems and obstacles in the implementation of civil defence activities, meeting the requirements innational construction and safeguarding as well as protection of the people,agencies, organisations and the civil economy.

Earlier on August 30, 2022, the Politburo issued aresolution on civil defence until 2030 and following years, which included agoal to build a Law on Civil Defence by 2025./.
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