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The Ministry of Justice of Georgia is a key body providing legal protection of society, fostering legislative and legal proceeding; in case of democratic developments it is of vital importance. The Ministry shapes up legal formation and during the democratization process obtained completely new functions.

             The main functions of the Ministry are to:

• Identify standards of acting legal acts;

• Elaborate legislative work and harmonization according to international rules and regulations;

• Run the State Register;

• Adjust emigration and migration processes;

• Provide law enforcement;

• Arrange state representation in the European Court of Human Rights.
  
   

The main activities of the Ministry are:

 

• Penitentiary system and Probation;

• Notary;

• Public Register;

• Civil Register;

• State Archive;

• Information Bureau of Public Officials’ Property and Financial Declarations;

• Forensic Expertise.