Ministry of Justice (Austria)

Ministry of Justice
Bundesministerium für Justiz
Agency overview
Formed1749 (1749) (as Supreme Office of Justice)
HeadquartersPalais Trautson, Museumstraße 7, Neubau, Vienna
48°12′33″N 16°21′57″E / 48.20917°N 16.36583°E / 48.20917; 16.36583
Annual budget€1,87 billion (FY 2022)
Agency executive
Websitebmj.gv.at

The Ministry of Justice (German: Bundesminister für Justiz) is the government ministry of Austria responsible for the administration of justice. The ministry exercises administrative supervision and is charged with the compensation of the judiciary and the prosecutors, manages their office buildings and facilities, and administers the prison system.

The ministry is headquartered in the Palais Trautson. The current Minister of Justice is Anna Sporrer.