REGULATION OF THE PROZECUTOR’S OFFICE ELABORATED BY THE CENTRAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE SOVIET GEORGIA

For observance of the lawfulness and effective fighting against crime, the Central Executive Committee of Georgia decrees:

1. To set up the Prosecutor’s Office at the Public Commissariat of Justice.

3. The public Commissar of Justice in a capacity of the State Prosecutor shall lead the Prosecutor’s Office.  The Department of Procurator established within the Public Commissariat of Justice shall be subordinate to the State Prosecutor.

5. The State Prosecutor shall be included in the Presidium of Central Executive Committee and in the Council of Public Commissars with the deliberative vote in case he has no casting vote upon election.

6. The Prosecutor of the East Georgia, Prosecutor of the West Georgia, Prosecutor of the Revolutionary Tribunal, Prosecutor of Adjara and South Ossetia shall be subordinate to the State Prosecutor;  they will be appointed and dismissed by the State Prosecutor if the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic.

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8. This Regulation shall come into force from 15 November 1922.

Chairman of the Central Executive Committee of Georgia Ph. Makharadze

Secretary of the Central Executive Committee of Georgia T. Kalandadze

11 November 1922

(Messenger of the Public Commissariat of Internal Affairs, N 44, 1922, p. 7-9)