Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran 1979
16043
- Jurisdiction
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Provision
- 16043
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official sourceArticle 16043: The minister of justice has responsibility for all the affairs concerning the
relationship between the judiciary power and the legislative and the executive powers. The
minister is selected from among the persons who are proposed by the judiciary to the President
of the Republic.
The head of the judiciary can delegate to the minister of justice complete financial and
administrative authority and also authority over the employment of those who are not judges. In
this case, the minister of justice has the same authorities and responsibilities that are foreseen in
the law for the ministers in the supreme executive position.
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Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran 1979 · wipo.int · Retrieved 18 August 2026.
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