Crown in right of the Isle of Man

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The Crown in right of the Isle of Man is the legal embodiment of the British monarch’s authority specifically in relation to the self-governing Crown Dependency of the Isle of Man.

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Observed surface forms (2)


Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Crown in right
constitutional concept
appliesToJurisdiction Isle of Man (crown dependency)
surface form: Isle of Man
basisIn Acts of Tynwald
United Kingdom Acts of Parliament
surface form: Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom

constitutional conventions
constitutionalDoctrine the Crown is a corporation sole
constitutionalHeadOf Tynwald
constitutionalLimit domestic self-government of the Isle of Man
constitutionalMonarch Charles III, King of Canada
surface form: Charles III
constitutionalPrinciple Isle of Man (crown dependency)
surface form: Isle of Man is not part of the United Kingdom but is under the British Crown
constitutionalRelationshipCharacterisedAs personal union of the monarch rather than political union
constitutionalRelationshipWith United Kingdom
constitutionalStatus Crown dependencies
surface form: Crown Dependency
country Isle of Man (crown dependency)
surface form: Isle of Man
distinctFrom Crown in right of the Channel Islands
surface form: Crown in right of Guernsey

Crown in right of the Channel Islands
surface form: Crown in right of Jersey

Crown in right of the United Kingdom
exercisesAuthorityThrough Isle of Man Government
Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man
Tynwald
governs Isle of Man (crown dependency)
surface form: Isle of Man (in right of the Crown Dependency)
guarantees good government of the Isle of Man
hasCapacityTo enter into treaties on behalf of the Isle of Man (through the UK Government)
grant Royal Assent to Acts of Tynwald
hasExecutiveAuthorityOver Isle of Man Government
hasHistoricalOriginIn Lordship of Mann
hasNoRepresentationIn British Parliament
surface form: Parliament of the United Kingdom
hasPropertyRightsAs Crown Estate interests in the Isle of Man (where applicable under Manx law)
headOfState Charles III, King of Canada
surface form: Charles III
languageOfOfficialStyle English
legalNature legal embodiment of the British monarch’s authority in the Isle of Man
legalSystem Manx law
monarchStyleInIsleOfMan Lord of Mann
oversees appointment of the Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man
partOf British Crown
relatedConcept Crown in right of the Channel Islands
surface form: Crown in right of Guernsey

Crown in right of the Channel Islands
surface form: Crown in right of Jersey

Crown in right of the United Kingdom
representedBy Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man
responsibleFor defence of the Isle of Man
international relations of the Isle of Man
royalAssentGivenBy Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man
symbolisedBy Royal coat of arms used in the Isle of Man
surface form: Royal Coat of Arms used in the Isle of Man
symbolOf sovereignty of the Isle of Man under the British Crown
titleHeldByMonarch Lord of Mann

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Crown in right of Wales distinguishedFrom Crown in right of the Isle of Man
Royal coat of arms used in the Isle of Man governingBody Crown in right of the Isle of Man
Crown hasPart Crown in right of the Isle of Man
subject surface form: Crown (British state)
Crown in right of the Channel Islands relatedTo Crown in right of the Isle of Man
Attorney General for the Isle of Man (on advice) represents Crown in right of the Isle of Man
subject surface form: Attorney General for the Isle of Man
this entity surface form: the Crown in legal proceedings in the Isle of Man
Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man represents Crown in right of the Isle of Man
Government House, Onchan representsAuthorityOf Crown in right of the Isle of Man
this entity surface form: British Crown on the Isle of Man