Supreme Prosecutors Office

Prosecution authority of Taiwan

Supreme Prosecutors Office最高檢察署
Zuìgāo Jiǎnchá Shǔ (Mandarin)
Chui-kô Kiám-chhat Su (Hakka)

Agency overview
Formed| 16 November 1928
Jurisdiction| Republic of China
Headquarters| Zhongzheng, Taipei, Taiwan
25°02′22″N 121°30′34″E﻿ / ﻿25.039336°N 121.509534°E﻿ / 25.039336; 121.509534
Agency executive|

* Hsing Tai-chao, Prosecutor-General

Parent agency| Ministry of Justice
Website| Official website

The Supreme Prosecutors Office (traditional Chinese: 最高檢察署; simplified Chinese: 最高检察署; pinyin: Zuìgāo Fǎyuàn Jiǎnchá Shǔ; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chòe-ko Kiám-chhat Sú) is the highest prosecution authority in the Republic of China (Taiwan).

## Organizational structure

[edit]

* Statistics Office
* Accounting Office
* Civil Service Ethics Office
* Personnel Office
* Information Management Office

## Prosecutor general

[edit]

The Prosecutor General of the Supreme Prosecutors Office is the highest ranking member of the prosecution system. The position is appointed by the president, and must be confirmed by the Legislative Yuan. The position carries a term limit of four years, and the appointee cannot serve consecutive terms. Notably, the prosecutor general has the exclusive authority to file extraordinary appeals.

### List of prosecutors general

[edit]

* Huang Shih-ming (– April 2014)[1]
* Yen Da-ho (April 2014 – May 2018)[2]
* Chiang Hui-min (May 2018 – May 2022)
* Hsing Tai-chao (May 2022 –)

## Transportation

[edit]

The office is accessible within walking distance South of Ximen Station or North of Xiaonanmen Station of the Taipei Metro.

## See also

[edit]

* Taiwan portal
* Law portal

* History of law in Taiwan
* Law of Taiwan
* Six Codes
* Constitution of the Republic of China
* Judicial Yuan
* Supreme Court of the Republic of China
* High Court (Taiwan)
* District Courts (Taiwan)
* Ministry of Justice (Taiwan)
* Taiwan High Prosecutors Office
* List of law schools in Taiwan
* Director of Public Prosecutions
* Supreme People's Procuratorate
* September 2013 power struggle

## References

[edit]

1. ^ "About Prosecutor-General - About Prosecutor-General - Supreme Prosecutors Office". tps.moj.gov.tw. Retrieved 2014-08-22.
2. ^ "Legislature approves Yen Da-ho as top prosecutor". Taipei Times. 2014-04-23. Retrieved 2014-04-30.

## External links

[edit]

* Official website

This article related to government in Taiwan is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

|

* v
* t
* e

*[v]: View this template
*[t]: Discuss this template
*[e]: Edit this template