Attorney General of British Columbia
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The Attorney General of British Columbia is the province’s chief legal advisor and minister responsible for the administration of justice and oversight of the legal system.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Attorney General of British Columbia canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government office
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minister of justice ⓘ provincial cabinet position ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Province of British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedOnAdviceOf | Premier of British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Attorneys General of Canadian provinces
ⓘ
Politics of British Columbia ⓘ |
| constitutionalBasis | Constitution Act, 1867 (Canada) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constitutionalRole | represents the Crown in right of British Columbia in legal matters ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
civil law matters involving the province
ⓘ
criminal law administration within the province ⓘ provincial legal policy ⓘ |
| hasResponsibility |
administration of justice in British Columbia
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civil litigation involving the provincial government ⓘ constitutional law issues affecting British Columbia ⓘ court administration policy ⓘ criminal justice policy ⓘ human rights policy within provincial jurisdiction ⓘ legal services to the Government of British Columbia ⓘ legislative drafting oversight ⓘ oversight of the provincial legal system ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
matters within provincial legislative competence
ⓘ
provincial courts of British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Legislative Assembly of British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeType |
Crown law officer
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chief legal advisor to the provincial government ⓘ minister responsible for administration of justice ⓘ |
| oversees |
Ministry of Attorney General (British Columbia)
NERFINISHED
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civil justice reform initiatives ⓘ family justice policy framework ⓘ legal aid policy framework in British Columbia ⓘ provincial prosecution service policy framework ⓘ |
| partOf |
Executive Council of British Columbia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Government of British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Premier of British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
ensuring government actions comply with the law
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providing legal advice to Cabinet ⓘ providing legal advice to provincial ministries ⓘ upholding the rule of law in provincial governance ⓘ |
| seat | Victoria, British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | The Honourable ⓘ |
| traditionallyHeldBy | member of the governing political party ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Law Society of British Columbia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General of British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ judiciary of British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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