The office provides legal advice to the Clerk, Speaker and assists members prepare Private Members bills for presentation.
The office also provides legal advice and services to all Parliamentary Service functions including legal research for all Parliamentary Committees.
More recently, the office has been delegated the task of facilitating the legal functions relating to staff discipline, industrial and arbitration cases in the Parliamentary Service.
The main functions and responsibilities of this office include:-
Parliamentary Counsel
P O Parliament House, WAIGANI, N.C.D. Port Moresby
Ground Floor- A Block
Ph: +675 3277769/234
Fax: +675 3277480
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