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Устройството и безопасността на площадките за игра – елемент от сигурността на жизнената среда
The composition and safety of playgrounds - a security element of the living environment

Author(s): Gena Velkovska
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Security and defense
Published by: Нов български университет
Keywords: playgrounds; safety; setting up of the living environment; legislation; security;
Summary/Abstract: According to the text of Article 1, paragraph 2 of the Decree № 1 for terms and conditions of the structure and the safety of playgrounds, they are arranged in a manner to ensure safety and affordability in a game for all users, including disabled users by responding appropriately against possible risks endangering the lives and health of users and their companions. Playgrounds are an element of spatial living environment and their safety is an important condition for the stability and security of this environment. In this regard, territorial and urban legislation of the Republic of Bulgaria provides for specific rules and regulations concerning the structure and safety of playgrounds. Precisely those regulations are under consideration of the report, their synchronization with European legislation and their multifaceted role in ensuring the living environment.