Ministry of Justice (South Sudan)

South Sudan
Ministry of Justice
Department overview
Formed 2011
Jurisdiction South Sudan
Headquarters Juba
Minister responsible
  • Paulino Wanawilla, Minister of Justice

The Ministry of Justice for South Sudan was created when the country achieved its independence in 2011. The ministry performs functions such as representing the government in legal matters, drafting statutory laws, disseminating any legal-related documents to the public, and overseeing the legal profession in South Sudan.[1]

List of ministers

  • John Luk Jok[2][3][4](2011-2013)
  • Paulino Wanawilla[5] (2013-present)

See also

References

  1. ↑ Bank, World (2013-10-01). Doing Business 2014: Understanding Regulations for Small and Medium-Size Enterprises. World Bank Publications. ISBN 9780821399835.
  2. ↑ "Kiir announces new South Sudan ministries - Sudan Tribune: Plural news and views on Sudan". www.sudantribune.com. Retrieved 2018-06-27.
  3. ↑ "Kiir forms first cabinet of the independent South Sudan - Sudan Tribune: Plural news and views on Sudan". www.sudantribune.com. Retrieved 2018-06-27.
  4. ↑ "Justice". Government of South Sudan. Archived from the original on 2011-03-02. Retrieved 2012-01-30.
  5. ↑ "S. Sudan gets new chief whip, deputy ministers reshuffled - Sudan Tribune: Plural news and views on Sudan". www.sudantribune.com. Retrieved 2018-06-27.
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