Interpretation Of Sichuan People'S Government'S Views On Improving And Perfecting The System Of Government Legal Advisers

The provincial government recently issued the "opinions on improving and perfecting the system of government legal advisers" (hereinafter referred to as the "opinions"), clearly improving the structure of the legal consultancy service of the government, and achieving the establishment of a legal inquiry system in the four levels of governments in the provinces, municipalities (counties), counties (cities, districts), and townships (towns).

Most of the legal advisory groups in some places are the government's peripheral affairs, phased work, and the effect is not obvious.

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"Explicitly requests that we should actively promote the work of government legal advisers in various fields of government administration and administrative enforcement, and extend the work of traditional law consultation, contract review and other service work to providing administrative decision-making argumentation, participating in the formulation of administrative normative documents, pforming government functions, and regulating administrative behavior, so as to make the government law.

Play a role in a broader and deeper level.

How to give full play to the important role of legal counsel? "Opinion" points out that the work of government legal advisers should run through the whole process of administrative decision making, and form a government legal affairs operation mechanism to prevent legal risks in advance, strictly handle affairs in accordance with the law and carry out legal responsibilities afterwards.

The government legal adviser should take an active part in the pformation of government functions.

Important tasks such as supervision, open operation of administrative power, and optimal allocation of administrative resources, assist the government in handling all kinds of affairs involving law and promoting the construction of a government under the rule of law.

In promoting economic and social development, the legal advisory group of the government should carry out legal risk assessment and legality and feasibility demonstration on major projects, major economic projects and major investments, so as to prevent and reduce the decision-making risks of the government in fulfilling its economic and social management functions.

We should take the initiative to adapt to the new normal of economic development, actively expand the scope of services in the emerging fields, key areas, people's livelihood and foreign-related areas, improve the quality of service, and create a good rule of law market environment.

At the same time, we should pay attention to nurturing and playing the role of the bridge between experts, scholars and lawyers in the government's legal advisers, so as to help the government understand the social and public opinion and the true state of the economic and social operation.

In terms of personnel structure, the opinions are clear, and a team of legal advisors with the participation of experts and lawyers as the main body is established.

According to the principle of "lean personnel, complementary advantages, theoretical and practical considerations", we should select experts, scholars and lawyers who have good political literacy, strong professional competence, high professional professionalism and good dedication in a diversified and multi-channel way as an important supplementary force for government legal advisers.

At the same time, we should promote the construction of public lawyers, clarify the functions and responsibilities of public lawyers, integrate organically and give full play to the role of public lawyers in the work of government legal advisers.