PART III: THE POLICIES AND FUNCTIONING OF THE UNION
TITLE III – INTERNAL POLICIES AND ACTION
CHAPTER V – AREAS WHERE THE UNION MAY TAKE SUPPORTING, COORDINATING OR COMPLEMENTARY ACTION
Section 6 – Civil protection

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1. The Union shall encourage cooperation between Member States in order to improve the
effectiveness of systems for preventing and protecting against natural or manmade disasters.
Union action shall aim to:
(a) support and complement Member States' action at national, regional and local level in risk
prevention, in preparing their civilprotection personnel and in responding to natural or

manmade disasters within the Union;
(b) promote swift, effective operational cooperation within the Union between national
civilprotection services;
(c) promote consistency in international civilprotection work.
2. European laws or framework laws shall establish the measures necessary to help achieve the
objectives referred to in paragraph 1, excluding any harmonisation of the laws and regulations of the
Member States.