Manx law
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Manx law is the distinct legal system of the Isle of Man, combining elements of common law and local statutes under the island’s self-governing jurisdiction.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legal system
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| appliesIn |
Isle of Man
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| civilLawBasedOn |
common law principles
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| civilLawInfluencedBy |
English civil law
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| constitutionalStatus |
autonomous within Crown dependency
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separate from United Kingdom law → |
| criminalLawBasedOn |
local statutes
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| criminalLawInfluencedBy |
English criminal law
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| distinctFrom |
English law
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Northern Ireland law → Scots law → |
| educationProvidedBy |
Isle of Man Bar
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| governedBy |
Isle of Man Parliament
NERFINISHED
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Tynwald NERFINISHED → |
| hasAreaOfLaw |
administrative law
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civil law → company law → constitutional law → criminal law → family law → financial services regulation → property law → tax law → trust law → |
| hasComponent |
English common law influences
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Manx customary law → Tynwald legislation → local statutes → |
| hasCourt |
Coroners’ courts
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Court of General Gaol Delivery → High Court of Justice of the Isle of Man NERFINISHED → Magistrates’ courts → Summary Courts → |
| hasSupremeCourt |
Staff of Government Division
NERFINISHED
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| headOfJudiciary |
First Deemster and Clerk of the Rolls
NERFINISHED
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| headOfState |
British monarch
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| judicialOfficer |
Deemster
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Deputy High Bailiff → High Bailiff → Second Deemster → |
| legalFamily |
common law
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| legalProfession |
Manx advocates
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| legislationType |
Acts of Tynwald
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Orders → Regulations → |
| monarchTitle |
Lord of Mann
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| regulator |
Isle of Man Financial Services Authority
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| requiresRoyalAssentFrom |
Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man
NERFINISHED
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| ultimateAppealTo |
Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
NERFINISHED
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Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Attorney General’s Chambers (Isle of Man)
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President of Tynwald → |
legalSystem |
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judicial branch of the Isle of Man
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appliesLaw |
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Attorney General for the Isle of Man
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hasJurisdiction |
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Legislative Council of the Isle of Man
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legalSystemContext |