Philosophy, principles, structures and regulatory duties
How Scotland prepares for emergencies.
Pages in this publication:
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- The Civil Contingencies Act 2004
- The Civil Contingencies Act 2004 (Contingency Planning) (Scotland) Regulations 2005
- Definition of emergency
- Responders
- The seven duties of the Civil Contingencies Act
- Other legislation
- Duty to assess risk
- Duty to maintain emergency plans
- Duty to maintain business continuity plans
- Duty to promote business resilience
- Duty to communicate with the public
- Duty to share information
- Duty to co-operate
- Other legislation – Existing emergency planning duties
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