East Timorese government minister
The Minister of Justice (, ) is a senior member of the Constitutional Government of East Timor heading the Ministry of Justice.
Functions.
The Minister has the power and the duty:
Falling within those powers and duties are responsibilities such as overseeing the recruitment of judges, prosecutors, and public defenders. 
Where the Minister is in charge of the subject matter of a government statute, the Minister is also required, together with the Prime Minister, to sign the statute. 
Incumbent.
The incumbent minister is Amândio Benevides.
List of ministers.
The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Justice:
References.
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External links.
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