Attorney-General’s Chambers of Singapore
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The Attorney-General’s Chambers of Singapore is the government legal office that serves as the chief legal adviser to the state and oversees public prosecutions and the drafting of legislation.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Attorney-General’s Chambers of Singapore canonical | 4 |
| Attorney General’s Chambers | 1 |
| Attorney-General of Singapore | 1 |
| Public Prosecutor of Singapore | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government legal office
ⓘ
law drafting authority ⓘ public prosecution authority ⓘ |
| abbreviation | AGC ⓘ |
| country | Singapore ⓘ |
| employs |
legal officers
ⓘ
legislative drafters ⓘ state counsel ⓘ |
| hasDivision |
Attorney General’s Office (AGO)
ⓘ
surface form:
Attorney-General’s Office
Civil Division ⓘ Criminal Justice Division ⓘ International Affairs Division ⓘ Legislation Division ⓘ |
| headedBy | Attorney-General of Singapore ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Singapore ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Constitution of the Republic of Singapore ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Supreme Court Building, Singapore
ⓘ
surface form:
Supreme Court building, Singapore
|
| location | Singapore ⓘ |
| mandate |
ensuring clarity and coherence of legislation
ⓘ
ensuring fair and impartial prosecutions ⓘ upholding the rule of law in Singapore ⓘ |
| oversees |
drafting of government bills
ⓘ
drafting of subsidiary legislation ⓘ public prosecutions in Singapore ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Government of Singapore ⓘ |
| responsibility |
advising the Government of Singapore on legal matters
ⓘ
conducting criminal prosecutions on behalf of the state ⓘ drafting primary legislation ⓘ drafting subsidiary legislation ⓘ representing the Government of Singapore in civil proceedings ⓘ representing the Government of Singapore in international legal matters ⓘ reviewing and reforming Singapore’s legal framework ⓘ |
| role |
chief legal adviser to the Government of Singapore
ⓘ
drafter of Singapore legislation ⓘ public prosecutor in Singapore ⓘ |
| sector | legal services ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | public sector body ⓘ |
| website | https://www.agc.gov.sg ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Ministry of Law of Singapore
ⓘ
surface form:
Ministry of Law (Singapore)
Judiciary of Singapore ⓘ
surface form:
Singapore Judiciary
Singapore Police Force ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Attorney-General of Singapore
this entity surface form:
Attorney General’s Chambers
this entity surface form:
Public Prosecutor of Singapore