Procurator General at the Hoge Raad
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The Procurator General at the Hoge Raad is the highest public prosecutor and legal advisor to the Supreme Court of the Netherlands, responsible for providing independent opinions in cases and overseeing the uniform application of the law.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
judicial function
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public office ⓘ |
| advises | Hoge Raad der Nederlanden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| advisesOn |
civil law cases
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criminal law cases ⓘ other matters within the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of the Netherlands ⓘ tax law cases ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Crown of the Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedOnAdviceOf | Minister of Justice and Security of the Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| concerns | cases in last instance before the Supreme Court of the Netherlands ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| distinctFrom |
Attorney General in common law jurisdictions
ⓘ
Procurator General at the Courts of Appeal in the Netherlands ⓘ |
| hasDuty |
to act independently from the parties in the case
ⓘ
to ensure consistent interpretation of statutes and case law ⓘ to provide impartial legal analysis to the Supreme Court ⓘ |
| hasRank | highest level of the Dutch Public Prosecution Service at Supreme Court level ⓘ |
| involves |
non-binding but influential opinions to the Supreme Court
ⓘ
participation in extraordinary remedies and special procedures before the Supreme Court ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Dutch ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Dutch Constitution
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Judiciary (Organisation) Act of the Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalSystem | civil law system of the Netherlands ⓘ |
| locatedIn | The Hague ⓘ |
| memberOf | Board of Procurators General at the Supreme Court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Hoge Raad der Nederlanden
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
judicial system of the Netherlands ⓘ |
| positionHeldIn | Hoge Raad der Nederlanden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Hoge Raad der Nederlanden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
issuing advisory opinions (conclusies) to the Supreme Court
ⓘ
promoting legal development in the Netherlands ⓘ promoting legal unity in the Netherlands ⓘ safeguarding the public interest in proceedings before the Supreme Court ⓘ |
| role |
guardian of the uniform application of the law
ⓘ
head of the Public Prosecution Service at the Supreme Court level ⓘ highest public prosecutor at the Supreme Court of the Netherlands ⓘ legal advisor to the Supreme Court of the Netherlands ⓘ provider of independent legal opinions in cases before the Supreme Court ⓘ supervision of the procurators general and advocates general at the Supreme Court ⓘ |
| scopeOfAuthority | nationwide within the Netherlands ⓘ |
| seat | Hoge Raad building in The Hague NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supervises | Advocates General at the Hoge Raad ⓘ |
| worksOnLevel | cassation ⓘ |
| worksWith | Advocates General at the Hoge Raad ⓘ |
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