Attorney General of Zambia
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The Attorney General of Zambia is the government’s chief legal advisor and representative in legal matters, overseeing the interpretation and enforcement of national law.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Attorney General of Zambia canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government legal advisor role
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public office ⓘ |
| advises |
Cabinet of Zambia
NERFINISHED
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President of Zambia NERFINISHED ⓘ ministries and government departments of Zambia ⓘ |
| appointedBy | President of Zambia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Judiciary of Zambia
NERFINISHED
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National Assembly of Zambia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canParticipateIn | parliamentary proceedings in advisory capacity ⓘ |
| category |
Attorneys general by country
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Zambian government officials ⓘ |
| country | Zambia ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | executive branch of Zambia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStyle | The Honourable ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Republic of Zambia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legalAuthorityOver | civil litigation involving the Government of Zambia ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Constitution of Zambia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Cabinet of Zambia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notSameAs | Director of Public Prosecutions of Zambia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeHolderRole |
chief legal advisor to the Government of Zambia
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principal legal representative of the Government of Zambia ⓘ |
| officeType | appointed position ⓘ |
| oversees |
enforcement of legal positions taken by the Government of Zambia
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interpretation of national legislation for the Government of Zambia ⓘ |
| partOf | Government of Zambia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
Cabinet of Zambia
NERFINISHED
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President of Zambia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
advising on international agreements and treaties involving Zambia
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advising on public procurement contracts ⓘ advising on state liability and compensation claims ⓘ advising the Government of Zambia on legal matters ⓘ coordinating government legal policy ⓘ defending the Government of Zambia in constitutional challenges ⓘ drafting and vetting government contracts ⓘ ensuring government actions comply with the Constitution of Zambia ⓘ overseeing interpretation of national law for the executive branch ⓘ providing legal opinions to government ministries and agencies ⓘ representing Zambia in certain international legal proceedings ⓘ representing the Government of Zambia in civil proceedings ⓘ reviewing draft legislation for legal consistency ⓘ |
| scope | national ⓘ |
| seat | Lusaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sector | public law ⓘ |
| titleUsedIn | Zambian law ⓘ |
| worksWith | Ministry of Justice of Zambia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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