Attorney General for the Isle of Man (on advice)

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chief law officer legal adviser principal public prosecutor public office

The Attorney General for the Isle of Man is the chief legal adviser to the Manx government and its principal public prosecutor, overseeing the administration of justice on the island.

Aliases (2)

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	chief law officer → legal adviser → principal public prosecutor → public office →
advisesOn	constitutional matters relating to the Isle of Man → international obligations of the Isle of Man →
appliesToJurisdiction	Isle of Man →
appointedBy	Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man →
appointedOnAdviceOf	UK Lord Chancellor → UK Secretary of State for Justice →
chiefLegalAdviserTo	Government of the Isle of Man →
country	Isle of Man →
givesLegalOpinionTo	House of Keys (Isle of Man) → Legislative Council of the Isle of Man → Tynwald →
hasDuty	to ensure the proper administration of justice on the Isle of Man → to protect the public interest in legal matters →
hasJurisdiction	Manx law →
legalAdviserTo	Council of Ministers of the Isle of Man → departments of the Isle of Man Government → offices of the Isle of Man Government → statutory boards of the Isle of Man →
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Isle of Man →
memberOf	Legislative Council of the Isle of Man (ex officio, non-voting) → Tynwald (ex officio, non-voting) →
nominatedBy	UK Government →
officeHolderOf	Attorney General’s Chambers (Isle of Man) →
officeType	Crown appointment →
oversees	Attorney General’s Chambers (Isle of Man) → Crown prosecutions in the Isle of Man → administration of justice in the Isle of Man →
participatesIn	proceedings of Tynwald (without a vote) →
partOf	Government of the Isle of Man →
positionHeldIn	Government of the Isle of Man →
principalPublicProsecutorIn	Isle of Man →
reportsTo	Council of Ministers of the Isle of Man →
represents	the Crown in legal proceedings in the Isle of Man →
responsibleFor	advising on the interpretation of Manx law → drafting of government legislation in the Isle of Man → public prosecutions in the Isle of Man →
seat	Douglas, Isle of Man →
style	Her Majesty’s Attorney General for the Isle of Man →
worksWith	Deemsters of the Isle of Man → High Bailiff of the Isle of Man →

Referenced by (7)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Lord of Mann →	appoints
Attorney General’s Chambers (Isle of Man) ("Attorney General for the Isle of Man") →	headedBy
Legislative Council of the Isle of Man ("Attorney General for the Isle of Man") →	includesExOfficioMember
Legislative Council of the Isle of Man ("Attorney General for the Isle of Man") →	includesPosition
Deemsters of the Isle of Man ("Attorney General for the Isle of Man") →	relatedTo
Attorney General’s Chambers (Isle of Man) ("Attorney General for the Isle of Man") →	reportsTo
Attorney General for the Isle of Man ("Her Majesty’s Attorney General for the Isle of Man") →	style