Government & Business

The Ministry of Justice has responsibilities for:

• Legal Advice to Government
• Drafting of Edicts
• Revision of the Statute Law Policy
• Criminal Law Policy and Civil Law Policy
• Civil Proceedings by or against the Government
• Criminal Proceedings
• Administration of Justice (excluding the discharge by the courts of their judicial functions)
• Administration of Estates and Public Trusts
• Initiation, conduct and discontinuance of criminal proceedings
• Law reporting
• Drafting of Agreements between Government and other persons or bodies