What are the types of construction planning in Vietnam?

What are the types of construction planning in Vietnam?

Pursuant to the provisions of Clause 1, Article 13 of the Law on Construction 2014 (amended by Clause 2, Article 28 of the Law on Amending a number of Articles of 37 Laws related to planning in 2018), construction planning shall be classified into the following types:

- Inter-district construction planning, district construction planning and dedicated area construction planning is the detailed planning.

- Urban planning is the planning mentioned in the national planning and includes the one specified by the Law on Urban Planning.

Formulation, appraisal, approval, adjustment and implementation of the urban planning shall comply with regulations of the law on planning.

- Rural planning is the planning mentioned in the national planning and includes the following:

+ Construction general planning, which shall be carried out for the entire administrative boundaries of communes;

+ Construction detailed planning, which shall be carried out for rural residential quarters.

What are the types of construction planning in Vietnam? (Internet image)

Basis for formulating construction planning in Vietnam

Pursuant to Clause 2, Article 13 of the Law on Construction 2014 (amended by Clause 2, Article 28 of the Law on Amending a number of Articles of 37 Laws related to planning in 2018), the bases for formulating construction planning include:

- Socio - economic development, national defense and security strategies and plans; industry distribution and development strategies during the same period;

- National planning, regional planning and provincial planning;

- Planning in the previous planning;

- Technical standards for urban planning and other relevant standards;

- Maps, documents and data on local current socio - economic conditions and natural conditions.

Requirements on construction planning in Vietnam

Pursuant to Clause 1, Article 14 of the Law on Construction 2014, Point a, Clause 3, Article 28 and Point b, Clause 18, Article 28 of the Law on Amending a number of Articles of 37 Laws related to planning in 2018, the requirements on construction planning include:

- Conform to socio - economic development strategy and industry distribution and development strategy; conform to national planning, regional planning and provincial planning; ensure national defense and security, facilitate sustainable socio - economic development; industry distribution and development strategies during the same period; ensure publicity, transparency and harmony of interests between the State, the public and individuals;

- Organizing and arranging territorial space on the basis of rationally exploiting and using natural resources, land, historical relics, cultural heritages and other resources in compatibility with natural and socio-economic conditions, historical and cultural characteristics and scientific and technological advances in each development period;

- Meeting the demand for use of the technical infrastructure system; ensuring connection and uniformity of regional, national and international technical infrastructure facilities;

- Protecting the environment, preventing and fighting natural disasters and responding to climate change, minimizing the adverse impacts on community, conservation, embellishment and development of the value of historical relics, cultural heritages, beliefs and religions; ensuring synchronism in architectural space, social and technical infrastructure facilities;

- Establishing bases for planning, investment management and construction investment attraction, and managing, exploiting and using regional construction works, particular-function zones and rural areas.

Mai Thanh Loi

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