ATTORNEY GENERAL'S CHAMBERS
The Attorney General’s Chambers is an extra ministerial department under the Office of the President and is headed by the Attorney General. The role of the Attorney General is defined in section 51 of the Constitution of Botswana as the Principal Legal Adviser to the Government. The Attorney General also attends cabinet meetings in an ex-officio capacity and serves on a number of high-level committees such as the Defence Council and Judicial Services Commission. The Department comprises five (5) Divisions, which carry out different legal and administrative functions as follows: