Concept

Lord Advocate

Properties

Alt label
  • Lord Advocate for Scotland
SES ID
  • 43709
  • 433679
Notation
  • 43709
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Scope note
  • Not to be confused with the Advocate General for Scotland, since 1999 the UK Government's chief adviser on Scots law.
Definition
  • Chief legal adviser to Scottish Government and chief public prosecutor in Scotland.