Attorney-General of Bermuda

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The Attorney-General of Bermuda is the chief legal advisor to the government and the principal officer responsible for overseeing the territory’s legal and justice system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government office
legal profession role
public office
appliesToJurisdiction Bermuda
appointedBy Governor of Bermuda
associatedWith Bermuda Police Service
Director of Public Prosecutions of Bermuda
Judiciary of Bermuda
linked to: courts of Bermuda
basedIn Attorney-General’s Chambers, Hamilton, Bermuda
chiefLegalAdvisorTo Government of Bermuda
country Bermuda
countryType British Overseas Territory
duty to provide legal opinions to the Government of Bermuda
to represent the Crown in legal proceedings in Bermuda
to supervise legislative drafting in Bermuda
hasJurisdictionOver civil law matters involving the Government of Bermuda
criminal law in Bermuda
heads Attorney-General’s Chambers of Bermuda
inception colonial era of Bermuda
isPartOfSystem justice system of Bermuda
legalAdvisorFor Bermuda Cabinet
linked to: Cabinet of Bermuda

Bermuda government ministries
legalFrameworkWithin Constitution of Bermuda
legalSystemType common law
locatedIn Hamilton, Bermuda
memberOf Bermuda Legislature ex officio (historically)
officeHolderOf Government of Bermuda
officeLanguage English
officeType Attorney General
oversees drafting of government legislation in Bermuda
government legal services in Bermuda
public prosecutions policy in Bermuda
partOf Cabinet of Bermuda
Executive branch of Bermuda
positionHeldIn British Overseas Territory
reportsTo Governor of Bermuda
Premier of Bermuda
represents Crown in Bermuda
responsibleFor justice system of Bermuda
legal system of Bermuda
scope administrative law matters in Bermuda
constitutional law matters in Bermuda
public law matters in Bermuda
style The Honourable

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Ministry of Legal Affairs of Bermuda headedBy Attorney-General of Bermuda
Paula Cox positionHeld Attorney General of Bermuda
linked to: Attorney-General of Bermuda
Attorney General of the Turks and Caicos Islands relatedTo Attorney General of Bermuda
linked to: Attorney-General of Bermuda