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Public Law and Policy Division
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The Public Law and Policy Division of the Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General was established in 1997. The division is an amalgamation of parts of the former Constitutional Law and Policy Division, Civil Law Division, and Policy Development Division. The Public Law and Policy Division is in turn responsible for the Crown Law Office-Civil, the Constitutional Law Branch, and the Policy Branch.
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The Public Law and Policy Division provides policy and legislative support and advice to the Attorney General of Ontario. In addition, the division also provides legal representation for the Crown in right of Ontario before all courts and tribunals in the province in all areas of constitutional and civil law, and legal services to the government and its agencies.
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RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)
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2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM
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Sources
KWIC Indexes, 1995-1997
Ontario Government Telephone Directories, 1995-1996
Maintenance notes
Agency not in Canadiana Name Authorities, 1996-12-24
Archivist(s):
R. Anger