Keeper of the Seals of France

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The Keeper of the Seals of France is the traditional title for France’s Minister of Justice, who oversees the judicial system and safeguards the state’s legal continuity and official seals.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government office
ministerial position
alsoKnownAs Attorney General
surface form: Garde des Sceaux

Minister of Justice of France
surface form: Garde des Sceaux de France
appointedBy President of France
belongsTo executive branch of France
country France
hasAuthorityOver Ministry of Justice of France
hasHistoricalFunction authentication of royal acts
authentication of state acts
custody of the Great Seal of France
hasJurisdictionOver French overseas territories
Metropolitan France
surface form: metropolitan France
hasScope national
hasTitle Minister of Justice
inception Middle Ages
isStyleOf Minister of Justice of France
surface form: French Minister of Justice
jurisdiction French Republic
languageUsed French
legalBasis French Constitution
French statutory law
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity France
memberOf Council of Ministers of France
officeHeldBy Minister of Justice of France
surface form: French Minister of Justice
oversees civil justice policy in France
commercial justice policy in France
drafting of justice-related legislation in France
implementation of criminal policy in France
partOf Government of France
portfolio human rights and fundamental freedoms in France
justice
legal affairs
rank senior minister
responsibleFor French prison administration
administration of justice in France
judicial system of France
legal and judicial policy in France
oversight of French courts
public prosecution service in France
safeguarding official seals of France
safeguarding state seals of France
seat Paris
subordinateTo Prime Minister of France
symbolizes continuity of French legal order
continuity of the French state
tradition guarantor of the authenticity of state instruments
guardian of the Great Seal of France

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Subject: Keeper of the Seals of France
Description of subject: The Keeper of the Seals of France is the traditional title for France’s Minister of Justice, who oversees the judicial system and safeguards the state’s legal continuity and official seals.

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Minister of Justice of France alsoKnownAs Keeper of the Seals of France
First Minister of State precededBy Keeper of the Seals of France
this entity surface form: Grand Chancellor of France
Rachida Dati positionHeld Keeper of the Seals of France
Monsieur le Garde des Sceaux appliesToOffice Keeper of the Seals of France