Order No. 06/2009/L-CTN on the promulgation of the Law on Urban Planning.

This Law regulates the organization, assessment and approval of urban planning activities and in particular provides for forms of planning (including general planning, regional planning and detailed planning), agencies involved in urban planning and planning procedures.
The Law specifies contents of strategic environmental assessment in urban planning.
The Law requires plans to be adjusted when major factors alter the function or nature of urban areas, including changes in the general socio-economic development, climate, geological or hydrological conditions.
The Law also sets forth requirements of publicity and transparency in planning and designates responsible agencies for the management, use, etc. of urban land according to the plan.