Disaster Management Act, 2002 (Act No. 57 of 2002)

Chapter 3 : National Disaster Management

Part 1 : National Disaster Management Centre

Powers and duties of National Centre

21. Monitoring, measuring performance and evaluating disaster management plans and prevention, mitigation and response initiatives

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(1)The National Centre must—
(a)monitor—
(i)progress with the preparation and regular updating in terms of sections 25, 38, 39, 52 and 53 of disaster management plans and strategies by organs of state involved in disaster management;
(ii)formal and informal prevention, mitigation and response initiatives by organs of state, the private sector, non-governmental organisations and communities, including the integration of these initiatives with development plans; and
(iii)compliance with key performance indicators envisaged by section7(2)(m); and
(b)from time to time, measure performance and evaluate such progress and initiatives.