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Status of Children Act

The Parliament of Jamaica Country Resources Child Rights Legislation Jamaica 31 December 2005 Legislation/regulation

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An act to remove the legal disabilities of children born out of wedlock and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Operational Date: November 1, 1976
Last Amendment: 2005

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