Title
Philippine Disaster Control Strengthening Law
Law
Presidential Decree No. 1566
Decision Date
Jun 11, 1978
Presidential Decree No. 1566 is a comprehensive law that strengthens the disaster control capability of the Philippines by emphasizing self-reliance, coordination among government agencies, and involvement of local officials and communities in disaster response and preparedness, establishing coordinating councils, outlining tasks and responsibilities, mandating disaster plans, drills and exercises, and allocating funds for disaster preparedness.

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