Ministry of Justice (Serbia)

Ministry of Justice
Министарство правде; Ministarstvo pravde
Ministry overview
Formed	11 February 1991; 34 years ago
Jurisdiction	Government of Serbia
Headquarters	Nemanjina Street 22–26, Belgrade, Serbia; 44°48′15.1″N 20°27′43.6″E / 44.804194°N 20.462111°E
Employees	145 (2017)
Annual budget	€176.38 million (2020, planned)
Minister responsible	Nenad Vujić;
Website	www.mpravde.gov.rs

The Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Serbia (Serbian: Министарство правде, romanized: Ministarstvo pravde) is the ministry in the Government of Serbia which is in the charge of justice. The current minister is Nenad Vujić, in office since 16 April 2025.

Subordinate institutions

There are several agencies and institutions that operate within the scope of the Ministry:

Directorate for Management of confiscated property
Office for Cooperation with Churches and Religious Communities
Administration for the Enforcement of Criminal sanctions
Supreme Court
Administrative Court
Misdemeanor Court of Appeal
Republic Public Prosecutor's Office
Economic Appellate Court
War Crimes Prosecutor's Office
Public Attorney's Office
Prosecutor's Office for Organized Crime
Appellate Courts
Higher Courts
Basic Courts
Misdemeanor Courts
Economic courts
Appellate Public Prosecutor's Offices
Higher Public Prosecutor's Offices
Basic Public Prosecutor's Offices
Penitentiary institutions
Judicial Academy

List of ministers

Ministers of Justice, 1945–1991

Miloš Carević (1945–1947)
Živan Dimitrijević (1947–1948)
Radisav Nedeljković (1948–1951)
Miloš Carević (1951)
Milan Popović (1951–1953)
(1954–1974)
Miodrag Trifunović (1974–1982)
Dragoljub Ćosić (1982–1986)
Dragan Šaponjić (1986–1989)
Sreten Vladisavljević (1989–1991)
Predrag Todorović (1991)

Ministers of Justice, since 1991

Political Party: SPS JUL DOS SPO DHSS DSS DS SNS n-p

No.	Minister	Took office	Left office	Time in office	Party	Cabinet
Minister of Justice
1	Todorović, PredragPredrag Todorović (born 1939)	11 February 1991	23 December 1991	315 days	SPS	Zelenović
2	Ćetković, ZoranZoran Ćetković (born 1956)	23 December 1991	10 February 1993	1 year, 49 days	SPS	Božović
3	Ilić, TomislavTomislav Ilić (born 1937)	10 February 1993	18 March 1994	1 year, 36 days	SPS	Šainović
4	Markićević, AranđelAranđel Markićević (1936–2003)	18 March 1994	24 March 1998	4 years, 6 days	SPS	Marjanović I
5	Janković, DragoljubDragoljub Janković (born 1945)	24 March 1998	24 October 2000	2 years, 214 days	JUL	Marjanović II
	Nikolić, ZoranZoran Nikolić (born 1958) Co-Minister	24 October 2000	25 January 2001	93 days	SPS	Minić
	Subašić, DraganDragan Subašić (born 1955) Co-Minister	24 October 2000	25 January 2001	93 days	DOS	Minić
	Spahović, SeadSead Spahović (born 1957) Co-Minister	24 October 2000	25 January 2001	93 days	SPO	Minić
6	Batić, VladanVladan Batić (1949–2010)	25 January 2001	3 March 2004	3 years, 38 days	DHSS	Đinđić–Živković
7	Stojković, ZoranZoran Stojković (1946–2020)	3 March 2004	15 May 2007	3 years, 73 days	DSS	Koštunica I
8	Petrović, DušanDušan Petrović (born 1966)	15 May 2007	7 July 2008	1 year, 53 days	DS	Koštunica II
9	Malović, SnežanaSnežana Malović (born 1976)	7 July 2008	27 July 2012	4 years, 20 days	DS	Cvetković
Minister of Justice and Public Administration
10	Selaković, NikolaNikola Selaković (born 1983)	27 July 2012	27 April 2014	1 year, 274 days	SNS	Dačić
Minister of Justice
(10)	Selaković, NikolaNikola Selaković (born 1983)	27 April 2014	11 August 2016	2 years, 106 days	SNS	Vučić I
11	[Kuburović, NelaNela Kuburović (born 1982)	11 August 2016	28 October 2020	4 years, 78 days	SNS	Vučić II Brnabić
12	Popović, MajaMaja Popović (born 1972)	28 October 2020	16 April 2025	4 years, 170 days	Independent	Brnabić II–III Vučević
13	Vujić, NenadNenad Vujić (born 1966)	16 April 2025	Incumbent	1 day	Independent	Macut

References

^ "Година LXXIII – број 61". pravno-informacioni-sistem.rs (in Serbian). Službeni glasnik RS. 23 June 2017. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
^ "ЗАКОН О БУЏЕТУ РЕПУБЛИКЕ СРБИЈЕ ЗА 2020. ГОДИНУ" (PDF). parlament.gov.rs. Народна скупштина Републике Србије. Retrieved 20 February 2020.