overriding public need 凌駕性公眾需要

overriding public need
繁: 凌駕性公眾需要
簡: 凌驾性公众需要

本研社認為，今次修訂範圍遠超實際所需，擴大行政機關權力，亦「無差別豁免」公共和私人工程，沒有解釋為何私人海濱工程無須證明具「凌駕性公眾需要」，及為何值得為私人海濱工程推翻「不可填海推定」。

保護海港條例｜本研社：修例遠超實際所需　憂豁免清單可無限延伸（2023年3月21日）。香港01，取自https://www.hk01.com/article/879796?utm_source=01articlecopy&utm_medium=referral

Enacted in 1997, the ordinance forbids reclamation at Victoria Harbour unless projects are proven to have an “overriding public need” and are supported by “cogent and convincing materials”.

Law protecting Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour to be amended: some welcome cutting red tape, others worry about abuse (2023, Mar 18). SCMP. Retrieved from https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3213993/law-protecting-hong-kongs-victoria-harbour-be-amended-some-welcome-cutting-red-tape-others-worry