Secretary for Justice (Macau) or Secretaria da Justiça was a bureau secretary and senior law officer in the Portuguese administration in Macau. The Secretary headed the Secretariat for Justice, which was responsible for legal affairs and public prosecution in the colony. The department was replaced by the Secretariat for Administration and Justice (Macau).
List of responsibilities:
- Legal Affairs Bureau
- Printing Bureau
- International Law Office
- Gabinete para a Reforma Judica
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