Current Version
| Region | Jamaica |
| Issue | Same-sex marriage |
| Status | Unrecognized |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | Apr 6, 2011 |
| Description | Until 2011, Jamaica did not explicitly ban same-sex marriage. However, same-sex couples also received no legal recognition. |
| Sources | https://www.japarliament.gov.jm/attachments/341_The%20Charter%20of%20Fundamental%20Rights%20and%20Freedoms%20(Constitutional%20Amendment)%20Act,%202011.pdf |
Revision History (2)
edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Fixing the status.
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0 | Old Value (Original) | New Value (Current) | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Unregistered cohabitation | Unrecognized |
| End Date | Apr 7, 2011 | Apr 6, 2011 |
| Description | Jamaica did not recognise or ban any same sex union yet. | Until 2011, Jamaica did not explicitly ban same-sex marriage. However, same-sex couples also received no legal recognition. |
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| Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Unregistered cohabitation |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | Apr 7, 2011 |
| Description | Jamaica did not recognise or ban any same sex union yet. |
| Sources | https://www.japarliament.gov.jm/attachments/341_The%20Charter%20of%20Fundamental%20Rights%20and%20Freedoms%20(Constitutional%20Amendment)%20Act,%202011.pdf |