Physical Planning Act (Cap. 193). Country/Territory Vanuatu Document type Legislation Date 1986 (2006) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to provide for controlling the development of land. Subject Land & soil Keyword Land-use planning Registration Authorization/permit Environmental planning Offences/penalties Geographical area Least Developed Countries, Oceania, Small Island Developing States Abstract This Act applies to physical planning within a Physical Planning Area declared as such by a Municipal Council or Local Government Council. In declaring an area to be a Physical Planning Area, a Council may in its absolute discretion decide that one or more of the types of development specified in Schedule I shall not require permission for development, and it shall specify those types of development in the declaration. Whenever a council declares an area to be a Physical Planning Area it shall p Full text English Website www.paclii.org References - Legislation Implemented by Physical Planning (Fees For Application) (Cap. 193). Legislation | Vanuatu | 1993 (2006) Keyword: Land-use planning, Authorization/permit, Tax/levy Source: FAO, FAOLEX