Crown Dependency Dependencies are three island territories in the British Islands that are self-governing possessions of the British Crown Dependency: the Bailiwick of Guernsey, the Bailiwick of Jersey, and the Isle of Man.
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11 Facts About Crown Dependency
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Nevertheless, the Crown Dependency Dependencies are distinct from the British Overseas Territories :.
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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.
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Crown Dependency Dependencies have the international status of "territories for which the United Kingdom is responsible" rather than sovereign states.
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Until 2001, responsibility for the UK government's relationships with the Crown Dependency dependencies rested with the Home Office, but it was then transferred first to the Lord Chancellor's Department, then to the Department for Constitutional Affairs, and finally to the Ministry of Justice.
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In 2010 the Ministry of Justice stated that relationships with the Crown Dependency Dependencies are the responsibility of the United Kingdom Government as a whole, with the Ministry of Justice holding responsibility for the constitutional relationship and other ministries engaging with their opposite numbers in the Crown Dependency Dependencies according to their respective policy areas.
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The Crown Dependencies are within the Common Travel Area and apply the same visa policy as the United Kingdom, but each Crown dependency has responsibility for its own customs and immigration services.
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However, each Crown dependency maintains local controls over housing and employment, with special rules applying to British citizens without specified connections to that Crown dependency .
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All three Crown Dependency Dependencies participate in an open borders area, along with the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland.
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Crown Dependency Dependencies were neither member states nor associate members of the EU when the UK was a member of the EU.
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The Crown Dependency Dependencies were part of the customs territory of the EU.
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