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THE HONG KONG REGIONAL HELIPORT WORKING GROUP AND ANOTHER v. THE TOWN PLANNING BOARD, HCAL 30/2008

Case Number

HCAL 30/2008

Court

Court of First Instance

(CFI)

Decision Date

3 December 2025

Parties

Applicant(s):

THE HONG KONG REGIONAL HELIPORT WORKING GROUP AND ANOTHER

Respondent(s):

THE TOWN PLANNING BOARD

Judges

Coleman

THE HONG KONG REGIONAL HELIPORT WORKING GROUP AND ANOTHER v. THE TOWN PLANNING BOARD

[2025] HKCFI 5836

Court of First Instance3 December 2025

Judges:Coleman

HCAL30/2008 THE HONG KONG REGIONAL HELIPORT WORKING GROUP AND ANOTHER v. THE TOWN PLANNING BOARD

HCAL 30/2008

[2025] HKCFI 5836

IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE

HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION

COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE

CONSTITUTIONAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE LAW LIST No. 30 of 2008

BETWEEN
	The Hong Kong Regional Heliport Working Group	1^st Applicant
	Heliservices (Hong Kong) Limited	2^nd Applicant
	與 and
	The Town Planning Board	Putative Respondent

Application for Leave to Apply for Judicial Review
NOTIFICATION of the Judge’s decision (Ord. 53 r. 3)

Following:

	consideration of the documents only; or
	consideration of the documents and oral submission by the applicant in court;

Order by The Honourable Mr Justice Coleman :

The Applicant’s application for leave to apply for judicial review is dismissed. I make no order as to costs.

Observations for the Applicant :

Refer to the directions of the Honourable Mr Justice Coleman dated 11 November 2025.

Dated the 3^rd day of December 2025.

(Alvin Kwok)
for Registrar, High Court

Where leave to apply has been granted, Applicants and their legal advisers are reminded of their obligation to reconsider the merits of their application in the light of the Respondent’s evidence

Notes for the Applicant: If leave has been granted, the Applicant or his solicitors must:
a) serve on the respondent and such interested parties as may be directed by the Court the order granting leave and any directions given within 14 days after the leave was granted (Order 53, rule 4A); b) issue the originating summons within 14 days after the grant of leave and serve it in accordance with Order 53, rule 5; and c) supply to every other party copies of every affidavit which the Applicant proposes to use at the hearing, including the affidavit in support of the application for leave (Order 53, rule 6(5)).		Sent/Handed to the Applicant/the Applicant’s solicitors on 3/12/2025 Messrs. Kao, Lee & Yip Solicitors for the Applicants Ref.: EJD/70649/VC		Sent/Handed to the Respondent/the Respondent’s solicitors / such interested parties as may be directed by the Court / the interested parties’ solicitors on 3/12/2025 The Town Planning Board The Putative Respondent Ref.: Nil

THE HONG KONG REGIONAL HELIPORT WORKING GROUP AND ANOTHER v. THE TOWN PLANNING BOARD

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