Sanama Ministry of Justice
The Sanama Ministry of Justice is the Council of State department responsible for policy areas related to justice, law enforcement, elections, courts, immigration, human rights and related issues. It forms a part of the Council of State and is headed by the Secretary for Justice, reporting to the Chancellor. The department in its current form was created in 1687 with the passage of the national constitution and the beginning of the Third Republic. The Secretary for Justice, who also serves as the Attorney General, is assisted by two Council of State secretaries, the Secretary for Women, Families and Human Rights, and the Secretary for Immigration. The Secretary for Justice directs the business of the department, assigns areas of responsibility to subordinate officials, and issues policy and regulations according to law and directives from the Chancellor and Council of State. The chief attorney of the national government, the Advocate General, also serves as a senior official in the Department of Justice.
Organisation
| Office | Name | Appointment | Reporting agencies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office of the Secretary for Justice Attorney General |
Jasmina Hosseini | 1.XII.1691 | |
| Under Secretary for Justice Deputy Attorney General |
1.XII.1691 | National Elections Directorate | |
| Deputy Under Secretary for Management and Budget | |||
| Deputy Under Secretary for Coordination and Policy | |||
| Deputy Under Secretary for Personnel | |||
| Deputy Under Secretary for Information and Media | |||
| Deputy Under Secretary for Law Enforcement | Customs Enforcement Service Kalisa Rrumëli a Kalisa Sivile Directorate of the Inquisitor General | ||
| Deputy Under Secretary for Corrections | National Corrections Service | ||
| Deputy Under Secretary for Courts | National Marshal Service Courts Administration Directorate | ||
| Office of the Secretary for Women, Families and Human Rights | Kika Shula | 1.XII.1691 | |
| Under Secretary for Women, Families and Human Rights | 1.XII.1691 | Civil Rights Office Gender Equality Office | |
| Office of the Secretary for Immigration | Meha Yoqen | 1.XII.1691 | |
| Under Secretary for Immigration | 1.XII.1691 | Citizenship and Immigration Directorate | |
| Office of the Advocate General | |||
| Deputy Advocate General | |||
| Office of the Inspector General | |||
| Deputy Inspector General |
Subordinate agencies
| Agency | Reporting to |
|---|---|
| Customs Enforcement Service | Deputy Under Secretary for Law Enforcement |
| Kalisa Sivile | Deputy Under Secretary for Law Enforcement |
| National Corrections Service | Deputy Under Secretary for Corrections |
| National Marshal Service | Deputy Under Secretary for Courts |
| Citizenship and Immigration Directorate | Under Secretary for Immigration |
| Courts Administration Directorate | Deputy Under Secretary for Courts |
| Directorate of the Inquisitor General | Deputy Under Secretary for Law Enforcement |
| National Elections Directorate | Under Secretary for Justice |
| Gender Equality Office | Under Secretary for Women, Families and Human Rights |
| Civil Rights Office | Under Secretary for Women, Families and Human Rights |
