Mr. Nikola Gace made the introduction on the Croatian case study. He delivered the basis for the Croatian National Protection and Rescue Directorate through “Protection and Rescue Act”. In his protection was included the Objective of the Croatian National and Rescue Directorate, making a single protection and rescue system through: unified preparation, planning, establishing of procedures, equipping and training; establishing a system of public authorizations and competences; unified coordination of operations of the protection and rescue system; effective and economic use of resources; response time reduction and effective supervision of preparedness.