Английская Википедия:Attorney General of Brunei
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The Attorney General's Office of Brunei is the public prosecutor of Brunei, and legal adviser to the Government of Brunei. The functions of the attorney general are carried out with the assistance of the deputy attorney-general and the solicitor-general, through the Attorney General's Chambers (AGC). Moreover, assisting the Royal Brunei Police Force (RBPF) and other enforcement agencies in carrying out their investigations, advising and approving prosecutions.[1]
History
The office of Attorney General of Brunei was established by Brunei's Constitution in 1959. Prior to the proclamation, the Attorney General of Sarawak had served as the legal adviser to Brunei's federal government.[2] The Attorney General is assisted by the Solicitor General and Counsels in advising representing the federal government in civil and criminal matters. In addition, the Attorney General drafts legislation and works closely with any pertinent government ministries and departments.[3] In August 2008, the position of attorney general was promoted to ministerial rank.[1]
Attorneys general
| Шаблон:Abbr | Portrait | Minister | Term start | Term end | Time in office | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ali Hassan | 29 September 1959 | 20 September 1961 | Шаблон:Ayd | First Attorney General of Brunei and holds the title of Tan Sri. | [1] | |
| 2 | Abdul Aziz Zain | 20 September 1961 | 15 January 1963 | Шаблон:Ayd | Holds the title of Tan Sri. | [1] | |
| 3 | Idris Talog Davies | 15 January 1963 | 22 July 1977 | Шаблон:Ayd | Died in office on 21 July 1977. | [1] | |
| 4 | Bahrin Abas | 1 January 1978 | 24 June 1998 | Шаблон:Ayd | [1] | ||
| 5 | Kifrawi Kifli | 24 June 1998 | 4 August 2009 | Шаблон:Ayd | [1] | ||
| 6 | Hayati Mohd Salleh | 4 August 2009 | 18 August 2018 | Шаблон:Ayd | First female in the position. | [4] | |
| 7 | Hairol Arni | 18 August 2018 | 27 July 2020 | Шаблон:Ayd | Tenure suddenly terminated on 27 July 2020. | [5][6] | |
| – | Zuraini Sharbawi | 27 July 2020 | 6 October 2020 | Шаблон:Ayd | Replacement for Hairol Arni. | [6] | |
| 8 | Ahmad Isa | 6 October 2020 | Incumbent | Шаблон:Ayd | [2] |
See also
References
Шаблон:Brunei government ministries and agencies
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