British Overseas Territories Law
Intro -- Foreword to the First Edition -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Contents -- Table of Cases -- Table of Laws of the British Overseas Territories -- Table of United Kingdom Statutes -- 1. Introduction -- The British Overseas Territories -- Dependent Territories -- Colonies -- Her Majesty's Dominions -- British Possessions -- United Kingdom -- British Islands -- Channel Islands and Isle of Man -- Protectorates, Protected States and Associated States -- Means of Acquisition of the Territories -- Colonial Boundaries -- Commonwealth Membership -- Territories' Constitutional Arrangements -- Laws of the Territories -- Human Rights Protection -- Defence and Security -- Nationality of the Territories' Inhabitants -- Public Finance -- The Territories in International Law -- Air and Maritime Transport -- Termination of British Sovereignty -- 2. Constitutional Arrangements -- Legal Basis for the Territories' Constitutions -- Constitutional Relationship Between the Territories and United Kingdom -- Constitutional Amendment and Review -- Future Developments -- 3. The Office of Governor -- Title of the Office -- Position and Status of Governor -- Authority of the Office of Governor -- Instructions to a Governor -- Colonial Regulations -- Executive Functions of a Governor -- Functions of a Governor in the Legislative Field -- Emergency Powers -- Functions of a Governor in the Judicial Field -- Functions of a Governor in Relation to Public Finance -- Acting Governors -- Governors' Deputies -- Oaths or Affirmations to be Taken by Governors -- Legal Liability of Governors -- Petitions -- Office of Deputy Governor -- Governor's Staff -- 4. Legislative Authority and Controls -- Legislative Authorities in the United Kingdom -- Legislative Authorities in the Overseas Territories -- Scope of Local Legislative Authority