law officer definition
law officer means the Attorney General, the Deputy Attorney General, the Director of Public Prosecutions, the Administrator-General, the Solicitor-General, the Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions, the Deputy Administrator General, the Deputy Solicitor-General, the Chief Parliamentary Draftsman and every legally qualified State Attorney in the public service of the rank of or above Senior State Attorney or Senior Parliamentary Draftsman;
law officer means the Attorney-General and the Solicitor-General of the State and includes the Director of Public Prosecutions and such other qualified officers, by whatever names designated, to whom any of the powers of a law officer are delegated by law and a private legal practitioner authorised by the Attorney-General to appear for and on behalf of the Attorney-General;
law officer means a person employed in the service of the State where a condition for the employment of the person was that he or she was a practising barrister or a
More Definitions of law officer
law officer means the Attorney-General or Solicitor-General for England :
law officer means the Attorney-General, Crown Counsel or any other person delegated generally or specially by the Attorney-General in terms of the Law Officers Act, 1966 or any other law;
law officer means and includes the Attorney General for India, the Solicitor-General for India and Additional Solicitors-General for India.
law officer means the Attorney‐General and the Solicitor‐General of the Federation, and includes the Director of Public Prosecutions and such other qualified officers, by whatever names designated, to whom any of the powers of a law officer are delegated by law or necessary intendment;
law officer means and includes the Attorney General for India, the Solicitor-General of India and Additional Solicitors-General of India.
law officer means any civil servant (by whatever title or rank designated) employed otherwise than in the Attorney-General’s office in any Ministry to give legal advice or render other legal services to that Ministry but does not include any civil servant rendering service as a law officer who is—
law officer means the Attorney-General, a Deputy Attorney-General, the Solicitor-General, a Deputy Public Prosecutor or a legally qualified member of the Attorney-General’s Chambers;