* British nationality law, which governs the citizens of the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands and the British Crown dependencies

Within the United Kingdom government, responsibility for relations between Jersey ( and the other Crown dependencies ) and the United Kingdom lie in the Crown Dependencies Branch within the International Directorate of the Ministry of Justice, which has a core team of three officials, with four others and four lawyers available when required.

In 2010, the House of Commons Justice Committee, conducting an inquiry into the Crown dependencies, found that the Jersey government and those of the other islands were " with some important caveats, content with their relationship with the Ministry of Justice ".

In March 2009, the House of Lords Constitution Committee criticised UK government proposals in the Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Bill dealing with the Common Travel Area, concluding that " the policy-making process ... has not been informed by any real appreciation of the constitutional status of the Crown dependencies or the rights of free movement of Islanders ".

The Channel Islands ( except for Chausey ) remain Crown dependencies of the British Crown in the present era.

The United Kingdom is also responsible for several dependencies, which fall into two categories: the Crown dependencies, in the immediate vicinity of the UK, and British Overseas Territories, which originated as colonies of the British Empire.

Although there are 54 members of the Commonwealth of Nations, 71 teams participate in the Commonwealth Games as a number of British overseas territories, Crown dependencies, and island states compete under their own flag.

* the British Crown dependencies

The relation between the Crown dependencies of the Isle of Man and the bailiwicks of Guernsey and Jersey in the Channel Islands and the United Kingdom is very similar to a federate relation: the Islands enjoy independence from the United Kingdom, which, via The Crown, takes care of their foreign relations and defence – although the UK Parliament does have overall power to legislate for the dependencies.

* Pound sterling ( GBP, represented by the pound sign: "£"), the currency of the United Kingdom, its Crown dependencies ( the Isle of Man and the Channel Island bailiwicks of Jersey and Guernsey ), and the British Overseas Territories of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, British Antarctic Territory and British Indian Ocean Territory.

In England and Wales the Intestacy Rules have been uniform since 1925 and similar rules apply in Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland and many Commonwealth countries and Crown dependencies.

It is possible that ministers could advise against giving consent, as happens with the Crown dependencies ( convention since the early 18th century – previously monarchs did refuse or withhold the Royal Assent ).

The title is also used in the Crown dependencies of the Isle of Man ( since 1986 ), in Guernsey ( since 2004 ), and in Jersey ( since 2005 ).

Sterling banknotes are the banknotes in circulation in the British Islands ( encompassing the United Kingdom and the British Crown dependencies ), denominated in pounds sterling ( symbol: £; ISO 4217 currency code GBP ).

The pound is the official currency of the United Kingdom and the Crown dependencies of Britain.

The monarch is depicted on banknotes issued by the Crown dependencies.

Although not part of the United Kingdom, the Isle of Man and the bailiwicks of Guernsey and Jersey are British Crown dependencies.

Like the Crown dependencies, the British overseas territories are constitutionally not part of the United Kingdom.

* Crown dependencies

While it is easy enough to ridicule Hawkins' pronouncement in Pleas Of The Crown from a metaphysical point of view, the concept of the `` oneness '' of a married couple may reflect an abiding belief that the communion between husband and wife is such that their actions are not always to be regarded by the criminal law as if there were no marriage.

The duty of the Crown towards its subjects is to govern and protect.

The reciprocal duty of the subject towards the Crown is that of allegiance.

Section 39 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 provides that common assault, like battery, is triable only in the magistrates ' court in England and Wales ( unless it is linked to a more serious offence, which is triable in the Crown Court ).

* 1810 – Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte, Marshal of France, is elected Crown Prince of Sweden by the Swedish Riksdag of the Estates.

The Crown is represented by the Governor-General in the government of the ACT.

Canadian scholar Richard Toporoski theorised in 1998 that " if, let us say, an alteration were to be made in the United Kingdom to the Act of Settlement 1701, providing for the succession of the Crown ... t is my opinion that the domestic constitutional law of Australia or Papua New Guinea, for example, would provide for the succession in those countries of the same person who became Sovereign of the United Kingdom.

Since the English Reformation, the Church of England has been more explicitly a state church and the choice is legally that of the British crown ; today it is made in the name of the Sovereign by the Prime Minister, from a shortlist of two selected by an ad hoc committee called the Crown Nominations Commission.

Today the choice is made in the name of the monarch by the prime minister, from a shortlist of two selected by an ad-hoc committee called the Crown Nominations Commission.

The Crown may choose to grant the petition, but if there is any doubt whatsoever as to the pedigree of the petitioner, the claim is normally referred to the Committee for Privileges.

The football stadium is called the Crown Ground.

Boulder, Colorado is legendary with bouldering opportunities and fierce clean climbing ethic, particularly in the Crown Rocks area featuring notable first bouldering ascents by John Gill, Chuck Pratt and Pat Ament.

Crown Green Bowls is very popular mostly in the North of England but also in Wales, West Midlands and Shropshire.

The Panel ( Professional Crown Green Bowls ) is played at the Red Lion, Westhoughton daily and is played to 41-up with greenside betting throughout play.

The game of Crown Green Bowls is looking to grow with the introduction of the Portuguese Masters in October and recent interest from Sky TV to re-televise the sport.

It remains the private property of the monarch, and is not part of the Crown Estate.

Balmoral is a private property and, unlike the monarch's official residences, is not part of the state-owned Crown Estate.

It was formerly the county town of Cornwall until the Crown Courts moved to Truro which is also the administrative centre ( before 1835 the county town was Launceston ).

In 1872 the first secondary school was built. On 3 December 1877 Grenada's old representative system of government was replaced by the pure Crown Colony model.

The priory was replaced by a chapel served by a secular priest until the Dissolution of the Monasteries in 1536 when it became property of the Crown.

This style, which had been in use since 1554, was replaced when Philip inherited the Spanish Crown in 1556 with " Philip and Mary, by the Grace of God King and Queen of England, Spain, France, both the Sicilies, Jerusalem and Ireland, Defenders of the Faith, Archdukes of Austria, Dukes of Burgundy, Milan and Brabant, Counts of Habsburg, Flanders and Tyrol ".

However, in 1420 the city was sold along with the remaining territory for 100, 000 florins to the Crown of Aragon, replaced by Spain after 1479 on the joining of the Aragonese and Castilian thrones.

From 2013 until 2020, the Civil List and Grants-in-Aid are to be replaced with a single Sovereign Grant, which will be set at 15 % of the revenues generated by the Crown Estate.

URL: http :// www. british-history. ac. uk / report. aspx? compid = 22605 Date accessed: 14 November 2007 .</ ref > Coincidentally, Cricklewood also became the home for the first Smith's Crisps potato crisp factory which replaced the omnibus depot at Crown Yard.

The French Crown Jewels were sold in 1885 on the orders of the Third French Republic, with only a token number, with their precious stones replaced by glass, held on to for historic reasons and displayed by the Louvre.

Under changes introduced in 1931 by the Statute of Westminster, a single Crown for the entire empire had been replaced by multiple crowns, one for each Dominion, worn by a single monarch in an organisation then known as the British Commonwealth.

* Crown Street ( original Liverpool terminus, replaced by Lime Street ).

The exception was the Grand Marquis, which had all but replaced the civilian Crown Victoria ; the latter was discontinued from retail sale after 2007.

Thompson would go on to join groups such as The Distance and Crown Of Thorns with Jean Beauvoir ( playing on their first album Crown Of Thorns before leaving the band and subsequently replaced by Hawk Lopez ).

This was replaced by the present system, where the Lord Chancellor nominates candidates with local advice, for appointment by the Crown.

In 2005, the Crown Victoria was replaced as Ford's flagship sedan with the introduction of the Five Hundred.

In August 2001, guitarist / songwriter Anders Björler left the band and he was temporarily replaced by Marcus Sunesson of The Crown for The Haunted's headlining tour ; in less than a year Björler returned to the band.

In 2010, Crown Square was much improved with the replacement of pavements and street furniture for a new look which is more appropriate to the conservation area, the old tarmac pavements and traffic island being rebuilt in genuine local sandstone, barriers replaced with heritage bollards and all the street lights replaced.

Since 2010 the Lieutenant Governors of each Crown dependency have been recommended to the Crown by a panel in each respective Crown dependency ; this replaced the previous system of the appointments being made by the Crown on the recommendation of UK ministers.

Designer David Gentleman wrote to Benn about alternative design approaches, suggesting the monarch's head be replaced by another national symbol, such as a Crown, Royal Cypher or words such as " Great Britain " or " UK ".

The Courts of Assize and Quarter Sessions were eventually abolished in England and Wales by the Courts Act 1971 and replaced by a single permanent Crown Court.

" Several times, officials reminded Emperor Wu of this, and Emperor Wu, not realizing the extent of Crown Prince Zhong's disability, resisted the implicit calls for him to be replaced.