Ministry of Justice (Taiwan)
| 法務部 Fǎwùbù |
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| Formed | 1912 |
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| Jurisdiction | Republic of China |
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 Taipei
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| Parent agency | Executive Yuan |
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| Website | www.moj.gov.tw |
The Ministry of Justice of the Republic of China (MOJ; Chinese: 中華民國法務部; pinyin: Zhōnghuá Mínguó Fǎwùbù) is a ministerial level governmental body of the Republic of China responsible for carrying out various judicial functions in Taiwan.
The Ministry of Justice was established in 1912 upon the establishment of the Republic of China. After the Chinese reunification in 1928, the Judicial Yuan was inaugurated and the ministry was renamed the Ministry of Judicial Administration and being placed under the yuan. In 1943, the ministry was shifted from Judicial Yuan to Executive Yuan. On 1 July 1980, the ministry was renamed again as Ministry of Justice.
The Ministry of Justice has the following branches:
Political Party: Kuomintang Democratic Progressive Party Non-partisan/ unknown
The MOJ building is accessible by walking distance North of Xiaonanmen Station of the Taipei Metro on the Green Line.
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