National Disaster Management Act (Amendment Act 2021).

This Act provides amendments on Sections 32, 33, 39 and 40 of the National Disaster Management Act with regards to Claims for Compensation or Assistance; Outstanding Claims; Relationships of this Act to other Acts; and Immunity. The Act provides that any person who has sustained any damage due to a disaster as defined in section 3 of this Act may request the government for assistance. Article 4 of the Act with regard to Section 39 provides that this Bill adopts the process for receiving and assessing “Requests for Assistance” provided under the Climate Change and Disaster Survival Fund Act and its regulations with modifications as necessary for the full functioning of this Bill. The Act contains 6 Articles.