1. As an Attorney General is provide Advise to NEC and manage and administer the legal functions of the department. The support received in this capacity is through the COHs and Legal Branch Branches and Deputy Secretary (Legal);
2. As a Secretary he is also as the Chief Accounting Office under (PFMA & PSMA) is responsible for the effective management and administration of the department. The support received in this capacity as Secretary is through Corporate Services Heads and Community Justice Heads for Justice Administration and Deputy Secretary (JA & SS).

Through the Secretary’s Office the Attorney-General and Secretary directs the operations and administration of the entire department and ensures that both legal advice and service are delivered to every person, State institutional and private sector institutions.

The Top Management Branch comprises the Secretary’s Office, two Deputy Secretaries, the Policy and Executive Branch and the Management services Branch. It is largely responsible for ensuring the overall efficient and effective delivery of government services under the department’s Mission Statement. In that connection, cost for certain operational and management aspects of the Department have traditionally been borne by the Top Management Branch, as follows:

• Self-Accounting
• Lawyer’s Practicing Certificates
• Library Services
• Training
• Maintenance of Assets
• Assets Replacement
• Maintenance (DOW)
• Overseas Travel
• Design and Construction.