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Department of Justice and Attorney General (New Brunswick)

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nameDepartment of Justice and Attorney General
logoNew_Brunswick_Canada_Logo.svg
jurisdictionNew Brunswick
parent_departmentGovernment of New Brunswick

It is charged with the protection of the public interest and, as such, oversees the insurance industry, financial institutions, pensions and rental housing, and with providing legal services to all departments and agencies of the government.

The following two departments were created when this department was split up in 2006, and were brought back together in 2012:

  • The Office of the Attorney General, which oversaw many of the functions traditionally associated with the department; and
  • The Department of Justice and Consumer Affairs which oversaw many of the regulatory functions of the department which had been in place for the "protection of the public interest".

References

References

  1. Government of New Brunswick, Canada. (2012-03-01). "Premier announces structural changes".
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