Planning schemes

Planning schemes contain the policies and provisions that control land use and development and apply to all private and public land in Victoria.

What is a planning scheme?

Find out what a planning scheme is, and learn about the structure and components of planning schemes, the Victoria Planning Provisions and incorporated documents.

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Ministerial directions

Use the Ministerial directions, including the direction on the form and content of planning schemes, to guide a request to amend a planning scheme.

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