Crown in right of the Channel Islands

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The Crown in right of the Channel Islands is the distinct legal embodiment of the British monarch’s authority in the self-governing Crown Dependencies of Jersey and Guernsey, separate from the United Kingdom.

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Crown in right
constitutional arrangement
legal concept
appliesToJurisdiction Channel Islands (crown dependencies)
surface form: Bailiwick of Guernsey

Channel Islands (crown dependencies)
surface form: Bailiwick of Jersey
associatedWith Orders of Council
surface form: Orders in Council

Privy Council
constitutionalPrinciple self-governance of the Channel Islands
separation from the United Kingdom
constitutionalStatus Crown dependencies
surface form: Crown Dependency
country Channel Islands (crown dependencies)
surface form: Guernsey

Channel Islands (crown dependencies)
surface form: Jersey
delegatesTo UK Government for defence
UK government
surface form: UK Government for international relations
derivedFrom Crown in right of the Channel Islands self-linksurface differs
surface form: Crown in right of Normandy
distinctFrom British Parliament
surface form: Parliament of the United Kingdom

UK government
surface form: United Kingdom Government
ensures good government of the Channel Islands
exercisesAuthorityOver executive functions in Guernsey
executive functions in Jersey
guarantees autonomy of Guernsey
autonomy of Jersey
hasComponent Crown in right of the Channel Islands self-linksurface differs
surface form: Crown in right of Guernsey

Crown in right of the Channel Islands self-linksurface differs
surface form: Crown in right of Jersey
hasConstitutionalDoctrine Channel Islands have domestic autonomy
Crown Dependencies are not colonies
hasConstitutionalRelationshipWith States Assembly of Jersey
States of Deliberation of Guernsey
hasSovereign British monarch
hasTypeOfRelationshipWithUK non-colonial
not part of the United Kingdom
headOfState British monarch
historicalOrigin Normandy
surface form: Duchy of Normandy
language English
French (legal and historical context)
legalBasis customary constitutional practice
royal prerogative
partOf British Crown
relatedTo Crown in right of the Isle of Man
representedBy Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey
Lieutenant Governor of Jersey
responsibleFor defence of the Channel Islands
international representation of the Channel Islands
separateFrom Crown in right of the United Kingdom
usesInstrument Letters Patent
Royal Charter
surface form: Royal Charters

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Crown hasPart Crown in right of the Channel Islands
subject surface form: Crown (British state)
Crown in right of the Channel Islands hasComponent Crown in right of the Channel Islands self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Crown in right of Jersey
Crown in right of the Channel Islands hasComponent Crown in right of the Channel Islands self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Crown in right of Guernsey
Crown in right of the Channel Islands derivedFrom Crown in right of the Channel Islands self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Crown in right of Normandy
Crown in right of the Isle of Man distinctFrom Crown in right of the Channel Islands
this entity surface form: Crown in right of Jersey
Crown in right of the Isle of Man distinctFrom Crown in right of the Channel Islands
this entity surface form: Crown in right of Guernsey
Crown in right of the Isle of Man relatedConcept Crown in right of the Channel Islands
this entity surface form: Crown in right of Jersey
Crown in right of the Isle of Man relatedConcept Crown in right of the Channel Islands
this entity surface form: Crown in right of Guernsey
Crown in right of Wales distinguishedFrom Crown in right of the Channel Islands
this entity surface form: Crown in right of the Bailiwick of Jersey
Crown in right of Wales distinguishedFrom Crown in right of the Channel Islands
this entity surface form: Crown in right of the Bailiwick of Guernsey
States of Deliberation of Guernsey legislativePowersDerivedFrom Crown in right of the Channel Islands
this entity surface form: Crown in right of Guernsey
Guernsey courts subjectTo Crown in right of the Channel Islands
this entity surface form: Crown in right of Guernsey
States of Alderney hasParentLegalAuthority Crown in right of the Channel Islands
this entity surface form: Crown in right of the Bailiwick of Guernsey
Chief Pleas of Sark subordinateTo Crown in right of the Channel Islands
this entity surface form: Crown in right of the Bailiwick of Guernsey