Control of Nocturnal Noise Act (Cap. 40). Country/Territory Vanuatu Document type Legislation Date 1965 (2006) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Laws of the Republic of Vanuatu, Consolidated Edition of 2006. Long titleAn Act to control nocturnal noise within the town limits of Port Vila and Luganville Subject Air & atmosphere Keyword Noise pollution Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Least Developed Countries, Melanesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific Abstract This Act prescribes that no person shall, within the town limits of Port Vila or Luganville and within 2 kilometers of the said limits between the hours of 9 o'clock in the evening and 5 o'clock of the following morning sing, shout, play a musical instrument, sound a motor horn except when necessary to avoid an accident, or make any other unreasonable noise so as to cause annoyance to the inhabitants of the said town. Any person who acts in contravention of the provisions of this Act shall be guilty of an offence. Full text English Website www.paclii.org