Office of the Solicitor General (Philippines)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:OSG
gptkbp:budget allocated by the General Appropriations Act
gptkbp:country gptkb:Philippines
gptkbp:currentSolicitorGeneral gptkb:Menardo_Guevarra
gptkbp:employs gptkb:Solicitors
gptkb:Assistant_Solicitors_General
gptkb:Associate_Solicitors
support staff
gptkbp:formed 1901
gptkbp:headquarters 134 Amorsolo Street, Legazpi Village, Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Office of the Solicitor General (Philippines)
gptkbp:jurisdiction national
gptkbp:legalBasis gptkb:Republic_Act_No._9417
gptkbp:mandate initiate actions for the recovery of ill-gotten wealth
represent the government, its agencies, and instrumentalities in legal proceedings
represent the Republic in administrative cases
represent the Republic in criminal cases on appeal
represent the Republic in deportation cases
represent the Republic in election cases
represent the Republic in environmental cases
represent the Republic in expropriation cases
represent the Republic in extradition cases
represent the Republic in forfeiture cases
represent the Republic in international cases
represent the Republic in labor cases
represent the Republic in tax cases
defend the constitutionality of laws and government actions
represent the Republic in civil actions and special proceedings
represent the Republic in other cases as may be assigned by law
gptkbp:nativeName gptkb:Tanggapan_ng_Tagausig_Panlahat
gptkbp:notableFormerSolicitorGeneral gptkb:Jose_Calida
gptkb:Antonio_Nachura
gptkb:Francis_Jardeleza
gptkb:Simeon_Marcelo
gptkb:Florin_Hilbay
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Department_of_Justice_(Philippines)
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Bureau_of_Justice_(Philippines)
gptkbp:reportsTo gptkb:Secretary_of_Justice_(Philippines)
President of Indonesia
gptkbp:responsibleFor appearing before the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals
representing the government in legal proceedings
gptkbp:solicitorGeneralAppointedBy President of Indonesia
gptkbp:solicitorGeneralRank cabinet rank
gptkbp:solicitorGeneralTermLength no fixed term
gptkbp:symbol official seal of the OSG
gptkbp:type law office of the government
gptkbp:website https://osg.gov.ph/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:OSC
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6