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{{Short description|Department of the Hong Kong Government}}
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{{Use Hong Kong English|date=August 2018}}
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{{Infobox government agency
|agency_name     = Civil Engineering and Development Department
|nativename_a    = 土木工程拓展署
|logo            = CEDD logo.png
|headquarters    = Civil Engineering and Development Building, 101 [[Princess Margaret Road]], [[Kowloon]]
|employees       = 2 094 (Mar 2022)<ref name="2022-23 Budget">{{cite web |title=Estimates for the year ending 31 March 2023 |url=https://www.budget.gov.hk/2022/eng/estimates.html |website=The 2022-23 Budget |publisher=}}</ref>
|budget          = HK$2,845 million (2022-23 FY)<ref name="2022-23 Budget" />
|formed          = {{Start date and age|df=yes|2004|7|1}}
|chief1_name     = Michael Fong Hok-shing, from 10 May 2022<ref>{{cite news |title=Senior appointment |url=https://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/202205/06/P2022050600292.htm|date=6 May 2022}}</ref>
|chief1_position = Director of Civil Engineering and Development
|chief2_name     = 
|chief2_position = 
|website         = [http://www.cedd.gov.hk www.cedd.gov.hk]
}}
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The '''Civil Engineering and Development Department''' ('''CEDD''') is a department of the [[Government of Hong Kong|Hong Kong government]] that reports to the [[Development Bureau]]. Its major services include provision of land and infrastructure, port and marine services, geotechnical services and environment and sustainability services.

==Organisation==
The department has a headquarters, 2 functional offices (the Civil Engineering Office and the Geotechnical Engineering Office) and 5 regional development offices (the Sustainable Lantau Office, the East Development Office, the South Development Office, the West Development Office and the North Development Office).

==History==
The department was formed on 1 July 2004 through a merger of the Civil Engineering Department and the Territory Development Department.<ref>{{cite web|title=New Towns and New Major Urban Developments|url=http://www.gov.hk/en/about/abouthk/factsheets/docs/towns&urban_developments.pdf|website=Hong Kong: The Facts|publisher=Information Services Department, Government of Hong Kong|access-date=13 August 2014}}</ref> The CEDD formerly came under the (former) [[Environment, Transport and Works Bureau]].

==Mining Division==

In 1951 in the Mining Section was created by the [[Labour and Welfare Bureau#Subordinate departments|Labour Department]], which was then transferred to the Civil Engineering Services Department in 1991 with it eventually renamed as the Mining Division.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.devb.gov.hk/en/home/my_blog/index_id_462.html | title=DEVB - My Blog: 70th anniversary of the... (462) }}</ref>

==See also==
* [[Mining in Hong Kong]]

==References==
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== External links ==
{{commons category|Civil Engineering and Development Department, CEDD}}
* {{Official website|https://www.cedd.gov.hk/eng/home/index.html}}
{{Government of Hong Kong}}
{{Development Bureau (Hong Kong)}}


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[[Category:Mining ministries|Hong Kong]]
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