Procurator (with procuracy or procuratorate referring to the office itself) may refer to:
* Procurator, one engaged in
procuration
Procuration () is the action of taking care of, hence management, stewardship, agency. The word is applied to the authority or power delegated to a procurator, or agent, as well as to the exercise of such authority expressed frequently by procurati ...
, the action of taking care of, hence management, stewardship, agency
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''Procurator'' (Ancient Rome), the title of various officials of the Roman Empire
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Procurator (Catholic canon law)
In the canon law of the Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.3 billion baptized Catholics worldwide . It is among the world's oldest and largest int ...
, one who acts on behalf of and by virtue of the authority of another
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Procurator fiscal, the public prosecutor in Scotland
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Procurator of San Marco
The office of Procurator of Saint Mark ( Venetian: Procurador de San Marco) was one of the few lifetime appointments in the government of the Venetian Republic and was considered second only to that of the doge in prestige. Da Mosto, ''L'Archivio d ...
, the second most prestigious life appointment in the Republic of Venice
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HM Procurator General and Treasury Solicitor
The Government Legal Department (previously called the Treasury Solicitor's Department) is the largest in-house legal organisation in the United Kingdom's Government Legal Service.
The department is headed by the Treasury Solicitor. This office go ...
, one of the positions held by the Treasury Solicitor in the United Kingdom
* People's procuratorates, part of the
judicial system of China
The judicial branch, organized under the constitution and law, is one of five organs of power elected by the People's Congress, in the People's Republic of China.
According to the constitution, the court system is to exercise judicial pow ...
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Supreme People's Procuratorate
The Supreme People's Procuratorate () is the highest national agency responsible for legal prosecution and investigation in the People's Republic of China. Conceived initially in 1949 as the Supreme People's Prosecutor's Office, the agency was r ...
, China
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Supreme People's Procuracy of Vietnam
Headed by the Prosecutor General, the Supreme People's Procuracy of Vietnam ( vi, Viện kiểm sát nhân dân tối cao) has functions such as acting as the prosecutor before the People's Courts. The Supreme People's Procuracy has local and milit ...
, an office of the Vietnamese government
See also
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Procurator General (disambiguation) Procurator General may refer to:
* Procurator General (Russia), an office of Imperial Russia
* Prosecutor General of Armenia, the senior law officer of Armenia
* Procurator General of Macau, the senior law officer of Macau
* Procurator General of ...
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Proctor
Proctor (a variant of ''procurator'') is a person who takes charge of, or acts for, another.
The title is used in England and some other English-speaking countries in three principal contexts:
* In law, a proctor is a historical class of lawye ...
, a kind of supervisor or representative in England
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Procuracies
The Procuratie (English: Procuracies) are three connected buildings along the perimeter of Saint Mark's Square in Venice, Italy. Two of the buildings, the Procuratie Vecchie (Old Procuracies) and the Procuratie Nuove (New Procuracies), were ...
, three buildings in Venice
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