The Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Uzbekistan () is the central government body responsible for ensuring the consistent implementation of a unified state policy in the areas of lawmaking and law enforcement in Uzbekistan.
The Ministry of Justice was tasked with organizational leadership of the Supreme Court of the Karakalpakstan Autonomous Republic, regional courts, Tashkent city courts, and district (city) people's courts. Its responsibilities included organizing and preparing proposals for the codification of legislation in the Uzbek SSR, providing methodological guidance for legal work in the national economy, and coordinating public bodies and organizations to promote legal knowledge and clarify the law for the population. Additionally, it oversaw notaries, the Tashkent Research Institute of Forensics, and the general management of civil status bodies and the legal profession in the Uzbek SSR.
Current Administration
Anti-Bribery Compliance Certificate ISO
September 9, 2020 the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Uzbekistan became the first government body in Uzbekistan that complied with the international standard ISO 37001:2016 "Anti-corruption Management System" in all areas of activity, and therefore, was added to the international rating and received a certificate.