The Secretary for Administration and Justice (Chinese: 行政法務司; Portuguese: Secretaria para a Administração e Justiça) is the most senior cabinet role and key departments in the Government of Macau. When the Chief Executive is on leave, the Secretariat for Administration and Justice, according to Article 55 of the Basic Law, is of first priority to take up the responsibility of acting Chief Executive.

The department was the amalgamation of:

List of responsibilities:

  • Public Administration and Civil Service Bureau
  • Legal Affairs Bureau
  • Printing Bureau
  • International Law Office
  • Civic and Municipal Training Centre
  • Judicial Reform Office (Gabinete para a Reforma Judica)

List of Secretariats

Order Name Assumed office Left office Term
1 Florinda da Rosa Silva Chan
陳麗敏		 20 December 1999 20 December 2004 1
20 December 2004 20 December 2009 2
20 December 2009 20 December 2014 3
2 Sónia Chan Hoi Fan
陳海帆		 20 December 2014 20 December 2019 4
3 André Cheong Weng Chon
張永春		 20 December 2019 Incumbent 5

Former Officials

Procurator-General

The Procurator General is the actual highest law officer in Macau and not the Secretary for Administration and Justice. It replace the role of Attorney General of Macau in 1999.

See also

Other principal officials of Macau:

References

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