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The Ministry of the Attorney General of British Columbia is a provincial government department responsible for the oversight of the justice system within the province of British Columbia, Canada. It is headed by a member of the provincial cabinet, typically a Member of Legislative Assembly who is chosen by the premier and formally appointed by the Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia. The Attorney General (AG) is responsible for ensuring that public administration is conducted according to the law and as such, he is the chief advisor of law to the government, in addition to overseeing the court system and Sheriff Service. Under the Queen's Counsel Act, the Attorney General is automatically appointed a Queen's Counsel upon swearing into office. He or she also serves as an ''ex officio'' Bencher of the Law Society of British Columbia. The post is currently held by Suzanne Anton since June 7, 2013. ==List of Attorneys General of the Colony of British Columbia== *George Hunter Cary 1859–1861 *Henry Pering Pellew Crease 1861–1870 *George Phillippo 1870–1871 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Attorney General of British Columbia」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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