Secretary for Administration and Justice explained

The Secretary for Administration and Justice (Chinese: 行政法務司; Portuguese: Secretaria para a Administração e Justiça) is the most senior cabinet role and key departments in the Government of Macau. When the Chief Executive is on leave, the Secretariat for Administration and Justice, according to Article 55 of the Basic Law, is of first priority to take up the responsibility of acting Chief Executive.

The department was the amalgamation of:

List of responsibilities:

List of Secretariats

OrderNameAssumed officeLeft officeTerm
1Florinda da Rosa Silva Chan
Chinese: 陳麗敏
20 December 199920 December 20041
20 December 200420 December 20092
20 December 200920 December 20143
2Sónia Chan Hoi Fan
Chinese: 陳海帆
20 December 201420 December 20194
3André Cheong Weng Chon
Chinese: 張永春
20 December 2019Incumbent 5

Former Officials

Procurator-General

See main article: Procurator General of Macau. The Procurator General is the actual highest law officer in Macau and not the Secretary for Administration and Justice. It replace the role of Attorney General of Macau in 1999.

See also

Other principal officials of Macau:

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