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JAM-1976-L-31048
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
The Status of Children Act.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Jamaica
Subjects (Classification)
Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons
Adopted on (Date of text)
1976-11-01
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
This Act states that all children are of equal status, transitional provisions regarding wills and other instruments and intestacies, recognition of paternity required in cases of succession, the power of the court to require the use of blood tests and general regulations.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Laws of Jamaica
Publisher
Ministry of Justice
Country
Jamaica
URL
http://www.moj.gov.jm/law
File
JAM31048.pdf (PDF)
Serial region
Serial title
Laws of Jamaica
Volume
Vol. XVII