Ministry_of_Justice_(Denmark) Knowpia

Kingdom of Denmark
Ministry of Justice
Justitsministeriet
	Coat of arms of Denmark
Agency overview
Formed	1848
Jurisdiction	Kingdom of Denmark
Headquarters	Copenhagen
Agency executive	Nick Hækkerup, Minister of Justice;
Website	www.justitsministeriet.dk

Ministry of Justice of Denmark (Danish: Justitsministeriet, Faroese: Dómsmálaráðið, Greenlandic: Inatsiseqarnermut Ministereqarfik) is the Danish government ministry responsible for the general judicial system, including the police and the prosecution service, the courts of law, and prisons and the probation service. In addition, the Ministry is responsible for legislation in the areas of criminal, private and family law, the law of trusts and foundations, nationality law and data protection law. The Ministry of Justice of Denmark might oversee the administration of justice in Greenland.^[1]

The entirety of the judicial system (Danish: Justitsvæsnet) is overseen by the Ministry of Justice.^[2]^[3]

Councils, boards, commissions edit

Agencies edit

Director for Public Prosecution
Danish Court Administration
Danish Prison and Probation Service
Danish Civil Affairs Agency
Danish Data Protection Agency
Danish Critical Supply Agency^[4]

Councils edit

Det Dyreetiske Råd (the Council for Animal Ethics)
Det Særlige Råd vedr. Dyreværnsspørgsmål (the Special Council for Animal Protection Issues)
Rådet for Dyreforsøg/Dyreforsøgstilsynet (the Council for Animal Testing/The Supervisory Authority on Animal Testing)
Retslægerådet (the Forensic Medicine Council)
Datarådet (the Data Council)
Det Kriminalpræventive Råd (the Crime Prevention Council)
Dommerudnævnelsesrådet (the Judicial Appointment Council)
Færdselssikkerhedskommissionen (the Road Safety Commission)
Rådet for Sikker Trafik (the Council for Safe Road Traffic)
Rådet vedrørende Hold af Særlige Dyr (the Council Regarding the Possession of Certain Animals)
Tilsynsrådet vedr. Beskæftigelse af Indsatte (the Supervisory Council for the Occupation of Inmates)

Boards edit

Advokatnævnet (the Disciplinary Board of the Bar and Law Society)
Erstatningsnævnet (Criminal Injuries Compensation Board)
Det Færøske Erstatningsnævn for Voldsofre (the Faroese Damages Board for Victims of Assault)
Det Grønlandske Erstatningsnævn for Voldsofre (the Greenlandic Damages Board for Victims of Assault)
Politiklagenævnene (Independent Police Complaints Authority)
Pressenævnet (the Press Board)
Procesbevillingsnævnet (the Appeals Permission Board)

Legal commissions edit

Advokatudvalget
Arbejdsgruppen om hold af heste
Arbejdsgruppen om reglerne for udførsel af våben mv.
Arbejdsgruppen om slagtefjerkræ
Arvelovsudvalget
Jurisdiktionsudvalget
Konkursrådet
Offentlighedskommissionen
Retsplejerådet
Straffelovrådet
Strafferetsplejeudvalget
Tinglysningsudvalget
Udvalget om elektronisk Lovtidende
Udvalget om offentligt ansattes ytringsfrihed og meddeleret
Udvalget om retsvirkningerne af digital signatur mv.
Udvalget om sanktionsfastsættelse i sager om spiritus- og promille-kørsel mv.
Udvalget om TV-overvågning
Udvalget vedrørende Politiets og Forsvarets Efterretningstjenester

Other commissions edit

Justitsministeriets Forskningspolitiske Udvalg
Kursusudvalget vedr. obligatorisk efteruddannelse af advokat-fuldmægtige
Wamberg-udvalget

Committee edit

Bestyrelsen for Domstolsstyrelsen

Inspections edit

Danish Data Protection Agency
Dyreforsøgstilsynet
Statens Våbenkontrol

List of ministers edit

See List of Justice Ministers in Denmark

References edit

^ "Rådet for Grønlands Retsvæsen | Justitsministeriet". www.justitsministeriet.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2018-07-17.
^ "Organisationsdiagram justitsvæsenet" (PDF). Ministry of Justice (in Danish). Retrieved 9 October 2023.
^ "Justitsvaesenet". Ministry of Justice (in Danish). Retrieved 9 October 2023.
^ "The Danish Ministry of Justice". Justitsministeriet (in Danish). Retrieved 2021-04-04.

External links edit

Justitsministeriet Danish Ministry of Justice, official website. Retrieved March 12, 2011 (in Danish)

[1] "Rådet for Grønlands Retsvæsen | Justitsministeriet". www.justitsministeriet.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2018-07-17.

[2] "Organisationsdiagram justitsvæsenet" (PDF). Ministry of Justice (in Danish). Retrieved 9 October 2023.

[3] "Justitsvaesenet". Ministry of Justice (in Danish). Retrieved 9 October 2023.

[4] "The Danish Ministry of Justice". Justitsministeriet (in Danish). Retrieved 2021-04-04.

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