Act Number: 53

Act Name: The Disaster Management Act, 2005

Year: 2005

Enactment Date: 2005-12-23

Long Title: An Act to provide for the effective management of disasters and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of States

Section 19: Guidelines for minimum standard of relief by State Authority.
    The State Authority shall lay down detailed guidelines for providing standards of relief to persons affected by disaster in the State:
     Provided that such standards shall in no case be less than the minimum standards in the guidelines laid down by the National Authority in this regard.
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