Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia

Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia
Jabatan Peguam Negara Malaysia
جابتن ڤڬوام نڬارا
Agency overview
Formed1948 (1948)
JurisdictionGovernment of Malaysia
HeadquartersNo. 45, Persiaran Perdana, Precint 4, Pusat Pentadbiran Kerajaan Persekutuan, 62100 Putrajaya
Employees1,827 (2018)
Annual budgetMYR 148,892,100 (2018)
Agency executive
Parent agencyPrime Minister's Department (Malaysia)
Websitewww.agc.gov.my

The Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (AGC; Malay: Jabatan Peguam Negara Malaysia; Jawi: جابتن ڤڬوام نڬارا‎) is a Malaysia government agency under the Prime Minister's Department and led by the Attorney General. Established in 1946, it is responsible for acting as legal advisor to the government, handling criminal prosecutions, preparing draft laws, and managing civil cases in which the government is involved.