Jersey is another British crown dependency with the full name of Bailiwick of Jersey. Its the largest of the channel islands. Although its a Bailiwick, its has different relation ship with the crown than the other Bailiwicks (Isle of Man and Guernsey). Its not yet fully a part of the European union, simply put the relation ship between them is complicated.
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Showing posts with label Guernsey. Show all posts
Monday, 7 July 2014
Wednesday, 2 July 2014
Guernsey
Bailiwick of Guernsey is a British Crown Dependency, including multiple islands, its the second largest of the Channel islands, falling right behind Jersey. It has 10 parishes and 3 islands having their own independent governing structures. As with the rest of Bailiwicks it is not a part of the Europe Union directly, but true some agreements that the United Kingdom has made. The law system comes from the common french law, but it has been strictly modified by the English common law.
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