VIC planning permits (Planning and Environment Act 1987)
Vic planning permits required for most development under Planning Schemes.
Who must comply
Developers + landowners + property owners.
What triggers it
Use/development/subdivision under Planning Scheme.
When due
Before commencing use or development.
Evidence required
Planning permit; conditions of permit; building permit (separate).
Max penalty
Significant fines + enforcement orders; demolition risk
Summary
Planning and Environment Act 1987 (Vic) is foundational. Vic Planning Schemes (one per local government area + state-wide VPPs) govern use, development, subdivision + protection of land. Planning permits issued by responsible authority (typically Council).
Topics
Source: https://www.planning.vic.gov.au. Rules Mate is not a law firm. Always verify against the live regulator source before acting.