Attorney-General’s Department (Ghana)

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government department public institution in Ghana

The Attorney-General’s Department (Ghana) is the principal legal advisor to the Ghanaian government and oversees public prosecutions and the state’s legal affairs.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Office of the Attorney-General and Ministry of Justice of Ghana	1

Statements (40)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	government department ⓘ public institution in Ghana ⓘ
associatedWith	Judicial Service of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ Ministry of Justice (Ghana) NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Ghana ⓘ
employerOf	legal officers of the state ⓘ public prosecutors ⓘ state attorneys ⓘ
function	advising on international agreements and treaties involving Ghana ⓘ coordination of state litigation ⓘ review of legal implications of government policies ⓘ
headedBy	Attorney-General of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ
jurisdiction	Republic of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfWork	English ⓘ
legalAdvisorTo	Cabinet of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ President of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ ministries, departments and agencies of Ghana ⓘ
locatedIn	Accra NERFINISHED ⓘ Greater Accra Region NERFINISHED ⓘ
mandate	to ensure effective prosecution of criminal offences on behalf of the state ⓘ to protect the legal interests of the state ⓘ to provide legal services to the Government of Ghana ⓘ
oversees	public prosecutors in Ghana ⓘ state attorneys in Ghana ⓘ
partOf	Government of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ
publicBody	yes ⓘ
responsibility	advising on legislative drafting ⓘ defending the state in constitutional and human rights actions ⓘ drafting and vetting of government contracts ⓘ providing legal opinions to government ministries, departments and agencies ⓘ representation of the state in civil cases ⓘ representation of the state in criminal cases ⓘ supervision of public prosecutions ⓘ
role	manages the legal affairs of the Ghanaian state ⓘ oversees public prosecutions in Ghana ⓘ principal legal advisor to the Government of Ghana ⓘ
sector	justice sector of Ghana ⓘ
subordinateTo	Attorney-General of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ
typeOfOrganization	public sector legal service ⓘ
worksWith	Office of the Attorney-General and Ministry of Justice (Ghana) NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

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

Ghana Prisons Service → collaboratesWith → Attorney-General’s Department (Ghana) ⓘ

Cabinet of Ghana → hasPart → Attorney-General’s Department (Ghana) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Office of the Attorney-General and Ministry of Justice of Ghana