Decision Maker

Department of Justice and Constitutional Development

The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development is a government department in South Africa aimed at upholding and maintaining the rule of law and constitutional development. It strives to ensure that an efficient and effective system of justice is accessible to all people in the country, with a focus on promoting constitutional values. Its work includes providing legal and legislative services to organs of state, overseeing the administration of courts, and providing support to the judicial functions of the Constitutional Court and the judiciary.