Brezina, DanielOndrejková, Ivona2021-06-252021-06-2520211336-0019http://drepo.uniza.sk/handle/hdluniza/508The issue of crisis management in the conditions of the Slovak Republic is determined primarily by the legal environment. It contains many concepts, including tasks and competencies designed for individual crisis management subjects. The tasks of the public sector in the process of solving crisis events are relatively extensive and complex. The main aim of this article is to clarify and summarize the issue of crisis management in the public sector. This is characterized in detail in a relatively large number of legislative documents. The authors discuss links and relationships between selected authorities and institutions in the crisis management system. Emphasis is placed primarily on their competencies and tasksskhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Crisis managementLegislationAuthoritiesInstitutionsArticlehttps://doi.org/10.26552/krm.C.2021.1.5-14