Disaster Management Law Revision Suspended
Deliberation on the revision of the Disaster Management Law has been suspended even though revision is needed to improve disaster mitigation in Indonesia.
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Abdi Dalem (a person who serves the king and his family) participates in a simulation to save himself from an earthquake at the Yogyakarta Palace, Yogyakarta, Tuesday (26/4/2022). The training was held as part of efforts to reduce the risk of loss of life due to disasters.
JAKARTA, KOMPAS – The House of Representatives has suspended deliberation on the revision of Law No. 24/2007 concerning disaster management. Deliberations were stopped amid an increase of disasters in Indonesia that require more complex responses.
Suspending deliberation on the revision of the Disaster Management Law was decided at the House of Representatives current sitting session, which was live streamed in Jakarta on Tuesday (31/5/2022).