The Attorney General of Peru is the head of the

Public Ministry of Peru The Public Ministry of Peru, also known as the Prosecutor's Office of Peru, is an autonomous entity of the Government of Peru that is responsible for enforcing law in Peru. Headed by the Prosecutor of the Nation, the Public Ministry oversees inv ...

. Individuals in the office must be over 45 years old and are appointed by the

National Board of Justice The National Board of Justice (Spanish: ''Junta Nacional de Justicia''), formerly the National Council of the Magistrature, is an autonomous constitutional institution that is part of the Republic of Peru. Its primary function is to appoint and ...

(JNJ).

Attorneys general of Peru

, - , 19 , , Patricia Benavides Vargas , 20 June 2022} , 7 December 2023 , - , 20 , , Pablo Sánchez Velarde , 7 December 2023 , 11 December 2023 , - , 21 , , Juan Carlos Villena Campana , 11 December 2023 , ''In office''

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