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The Former Court Building, or Old Court Building, is a former courthouse located at 459
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. Built in 1951, the building was used as offices for the Portuguese colonial government, including the
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headquarters, and then as a courthouse. It has been designated as a structure of importance. Plans to convert the building for use as the new Macao Central Library were axed in 2020. Instead, the building is now planned to house the Court of Final Appeal.


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Superior Court of Macau Building Superior Court of Macau Building (, ) is the home of the supreme court of Macau and the second court of appeal. Construction of the court house began in 1997 and was completed in 1999 in time for the handover. The court building is located next ...


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{{coord, 22.192, 113.540, type:landmark_region:MO, display=title Buildings and structures in Macau Government buildings completed in 1951 Classified immovable properties