Attorney-General Act 1999
sec.3The office of Attorney-General
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sec.3 The office of Attorney-General
There is to be an Attorney-General for the State. The Attorney-General is— the Minister who is designated by the Governor as Attorney-General or Minister for Justice and Attorney-General; or if the Governor does not designate a Minister as Attorney-General or Minister for Justice and Attorney-General—the Minister. (sec.3-ssec.1) There is to be an Attorney-General for the State. (sec.3-ssec.2) The Attorney-General is— the Minister who is designated by the Governor as Attorney-General or Minister for Justice and Attorney-General; or if the Governor does not designate a Minister as Attorney-General or Minister for Justice and Attorney-General—the Minister.
- (a) the Minister who is designated by the Governor as Attorney-General or Minister for Justice and Attorney-General; or
- (b) if the Governor does not designate a Minister as Attorney-General or Minister for Justice and Attorney-General—the Minister.