Ministry of Justice (South Korea)

Ministry of Justice
Agency overview
법무부 Beobmubu
Emblem of the Ministry of Justice
Formed	July 17, 1948
Jurisdiction	Government of South Korea
Headquarters	Building #1, Gwacheon Government Complex, Jungang-dong1, Gwacheon-si, Kyunggi-do, South Korea
Agency executive	Hwang Kyo-ahn, Minister
Website	Official Ministry of Justice website in English

Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Korea (abbreviated to MOJ) is a cabinet-level ministry overseeing justice affairs. It was created on July 17, 1948.

Its headquarters is in Building #1 of the Gwacheon Government Complex in Gwacheon, Gyeonggi Province.^[1] The ministry was previously in Building #5.^[2]

This is only ministry, that's name never have been changed or altered, in the Republic of Korea.

Agencies

Korea Correctional Service

References

↑ "Location." (Archive) Ministry of Justice (Republic of Korea). Retrieved on January 1, 2014. "Building #1, Gwacheon Government Complex, Jungang-dong1, Gwacheon-si, Kyunggi-do."
↑ "Location." (Archive) Ministry of Justice (Republic of Korea). October 20, 2011. Retrieved on January 1, 2014. "Building #5, Gwacheon Government Complex, Jungang-dong1, Gwacheon-si, Kyunggi-do."

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