Appraisal of master plans and plans on land use

KEY CONTENT SUMMARY

1. Competence to establish councils for appraisal of land use plans

2. Contents of appraisal of land use planning

3. Contents of appraisal of land use plans 

4. Meaning of appraisal of land use master plans and plans

1. Competence to establish the Council for appraisal of land use master plans and plans 

• The Prime Minister shall establish a council to appraise national-level master plans and plans on land use.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment is responsible for assisting the Appraisal Council in the process of appraising land use master plans and plans;

•  The Minister of Natural Resources and Environment shall establish a council to appraise land use plannings and plans for national defense and security and provincial land use master plans and plans.

The central land management agency shall be responsible for assisting the Appraisal Council in the process of appraising master plans and plans on land use;

• Chairpersons of provincial-level People's Committees shall establish councils to appraise district-level master plans and plans on land use.

Provincial and district land management agencies are responsible for assisting the Appraisal Council in the process of appraising land use master plans and plans.

• The councils for appraisal of land use master plans and plans at all levels are responsible for appraising and sending notices of results of appraisal of land use master plans and plans to the agency that organizes the formulation of master plans and plans on land use. prescribed in Article 42 of this Law; The agency organizing the formulation of the master plan and plan on land use shall be responsible for receiving and explaining the contents of the notification of the appraisal result of the master plan and plan on land use.

In case of necessity, the Land Use Planning and Planning Appraisal Council shall organize field inspections and surveys of the areas where the land use purpose is expected to be changed, especially transfer of purpose the rice land,protective forest land, special-use forest land.

2. Contents of appraisal of land use planning include: :

• Legal and scientific basis for the formulation of land use planning;
• The degree of conformity of the land use planning plan with the national and local strategies and master plans for socio-economic development, national defense and security; planning for development of sectors and fields;
• Economic, social and environmental efficiency;
• Feasibility of the land use planning option.

3. Contents of land use plan appraisal include:

• The degree of conformity of the land use plan with the land use plan;
• The degree of conformity of the land use plan with the socio-economic development plan;
• Feasibility of the land use plan.
• Funding for organization of appraisal of master plans and plans on land use shall be determined as a separate item in the budget for formulation of master plans and plans on land use.

Council for appraisal of master plan, land use plan in 2021, Thai Nguyen province

4. Meaning of appraisal of land use planning and plans.

• Meaning of appraisal of land use planning and plans. Appraisal of land use master plans and plans helps state agencies to realize economic, social and environmental effects.
• Helping to identify the feasibility of each option, thereby choosing the most optimal planning and land use plan, contributing to economic construction and promoting the country's development.
• Appraisal of land use master plans and plans also helps the state ensure security and national defense. Through the appraisal, it helps the state realize that the land is important for national defense and security.
• When performing the appraisal, all planning options, land use plans will be considered carefully, limiting errors later. The appraisal is also an opportunity for organizations and experts to contribute ideas to perfect land use master plans and plans.

In order to promote economic development and make the best use of resources provided by the land fund, the appraisal of land use master plans and plans is an important step that cannot be ignored in the process of promulgating land use laws. policies on planning and land use plans.