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Supreme Prosecutors Office

Coordinates: 25°02′22″N 121°30′34″E / 25.039336°N 121.509534°E / 25.039336; 121.509534
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Supreme Prosecutors Office
最高檢察署
Zuìgāo Jiǎnchá Shǔ (Mandarin)
Chui-kô Kiám-chhat Su (Hakka)
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Agency overview
Formed16 November 1928
JurisdictionRepublic of China
HeadquartersZhongzheng, 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 agencyMinistry of Justice
WebsiteOfficial 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

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

Prosecutor general

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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

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  • 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

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

See also

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References

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  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.
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