Ministry of Justice (Lithuania)
Introduction
| Lietuvos Respublikos teisingumo ministerija | |
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| Headquarters | Vilnius, Lithuania |
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The Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Lithuania (Lithuanian: Lietuvos Respublikos teisingumo ministerija) was established in 1918. Its departments include European Law, prisons, state-guaranteed legal aid services in several major Lithuania cities, a patent bureau, consumer rights protection, the Law Institute, the Metrology Inspectorate, state enterprise and legal information centers, and forensic science.
List of ministers
| Name | Period | |
| 1 | Pranas Kūris | March 15, 1991 - January 1, 1991 |
| 2 | Vytautas Pakalniškis | January 1, 1991 - July 21, 1992 |
| 3 | Zenonas Juknevičius | 1992.07.21 - 1992.12.02 |
| 4 | Jonas Prapiestis | 1992.12.02 - April 27, 1996 |
| 5 | Albertas Valys | 1996.04.23 - December 12, 1996 |
| 6 | Vytautas Pakalniškis | 1996.12.04 - 1999.06.01 |
| 7 | Gintaras Balčiūnas | 1999.06.01 - 2000.10.27 |
| 8 | Gintautas Bartkus | 2000.10.27 - April 12, 2001 |
| 9 | Vytautas Markevičius | April 7, 2001 - November 11, 2004 |
| 10 | Gintautas Bužinskas | 29.11.2004 - 06.07.2006 |
| 11 | Peter Baguška | 2006.07.06 - 28.11.2008 |
| 12 | Remigijus Šimašius | 28.11.2008 - 12.12.2012 |
| 13 | Juozas Bernatonis | 13.12.2012 - 12.2016 |
| 14 | Milda Vainiutė [1st female] | 12/13/2012 - now |
See also
- Justice ministry
- Lietuvos Respublikos teisingumo ministerija (Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Lithuania)
References
- Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Lithuania
- Institutions Controlled by the Ministry of Justice. Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Lithuania
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