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Paragraph 41 Attorney General

United Kingdom

(1)

There shall be an Attorney General of the Turks and Caicos Islands, whose office shall be a public office.

(2)

The Attorney General shall be the Legal Adviser to the Government and the F1Parliament, and—

(a)

these functions may be exercised by the Attorney General in person or by officers subordinate to him or her acting under and in accordance with his or her general or special instructions; and

(b)

in the exercise of these functions the Attorney General shall not be subject to the direction or control of any other person or authority, and any such subordinate officer shall not be subject to the direction or control of any person or authority other than the Attorney General.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Word in Sch. 2 substituted (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(3) of the amending S.I.) by The Turks and Caicos Islands Constitution (Amendment) Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/1128), art. 8(1) (with arts. 4, 8(2))

Notes on Schedule 2

Commencement

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Sch. 2 in force at 15.10.2012, see art. 1(2)