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Court Ruling Could Delay Hong Kong Golf Course Project to 2029

3/3/2026

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A government lawyer says the environmental study for 12,000 flats on Hong Kong's oldest golf course has 'no legal effect'.
Authorities are appealing the Court of Appeal ruling that could return the project to consultation.
The Hong Kong Golf Club previously won a judicial review to quash the study, with an upheld ruling potentially delaying completion to 2029.

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A government lawyer says the environmental study for 12,000 flats on Hong Kong's oldest golf course has 'no legal effect'.
Authorities are appealing the Court of Appeal ruling that could return the project to consultation.
The Hong Kong Golf Club previously won a judicial review to quash the study, with an upheld ruling potentially delaying completion to 2029.