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Last updated to include: Amendment VC56, gazetted on the 22nd May 2009.

This is a current copy of the Victoria Planning Provisions (VPP). If you are unfamiliar with using Victoria Planning Provisions, we suggest you read the User Guide first. Note: The provisions of the VPP do not apply to any land. You should always consult a current copy of the planning scheme for the planning provisions affecting a particular location.

Combined copies of all VPP clauses changed in amendments VC57 and VC56 are available for download and printing in the links immediately below.

Adobe Acrobat Reader image VPP amended Clauses for VC57 (PDF - 93.2kb) - 14 May 2009.

Adobe Acrobat Reader image VPP amended Clauses for VC56 (PDF - 100kb) - 22 May 2009.
Useful links

Introduction to VPPs and recent updates
What are the Victoria Planning Provisions (VPP)?
VPP practice notes series
What is a planning scheme?
Planning Schemes Online
Planning Scheme Amendments Online



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Victoria Planning Provisions

WARNING: This is a large PDF file, 4.61mb in size, all the documents are available for individual download from the links below.

List of Amendments

Objectives
Purposes
Contents
User Guide
10 State Planning Policy Framework - Contains strategic issues of State importance which must be considered when decisions are made.
20 Local Planning Policy Framework - The framework identifies long term directions about land use and development in the municipality and provides the rationale for the zone and overlay requirements and particular provisions in the scheme.
30 Zones - Each zone sets out requirements which must be met.
40 Overlays - Each overlay sets out additional requirements which must be met.
50 Particular Provisions - Show requirements for specific uses and developments.
60 General Provisions - Provide information on the administration of a scheme and other related matters.
70 Definitions
80 Incorporated Documents - Lists documents that need to be read in conjunction with some provisions of a scheme.

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