Attorney General of the Colony of Victoria
| Attorney-General of Victoria | |
|---|---|
| Style | The Honourable |
| Appointer | Governor of Victoria on the recommendation of the Premier of Victoria |
| Inaugural holder | Sir William Stawell |
| Formation | 1851 |
The Attorney-General of Victoria, in formal contexts also Attorney-General or Attorney General for Victoria, is a Minister in the Government of Victoria, Australia. The Attorney-General is a senior minister in the state government and the First Law Officer of the State.
The current Attorney-General of Victoria has, since December 2014, been Martin Pakula of the Australian Labor Party. The Attorney-General is one of the Ministers who administer parts of the Victorian Department of Justice and Regulation, with responsibility for the state's courts and tribunals.
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