https://www.hcch.net/?act=events.rss Neuigkeiten | Tag: Jamaica Wed, 11 Mar 2026 16:08:42 GMT On 3 July 2021, the HCCH Convention of 5 October 1961 Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents (Apostille Convention) will enter into force for Jamaica, following the deposit of its instrument of accession on 2 November 2020. The Apostille Convention has 120 Contracting Parties. More information on this Convention is available on the Apostille Section of the HCCH website. Although not yet a Member of the HCCH, Jamaica is a Contracting Party to one other HCCH Convention, the 1980 Child Abduction Convention... https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=807 https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=807 Fri, 02 Jul 2021 06:21:00 GMT On 1 May 2017, the Convention of 25 October 1980 on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction entered into force for Jamaica. After having deposited its instrument of accession to the Convention on 24 February 2017, Jamaica became the 97th Contracting State to the instrument. More information is available on the Child Abduction Section of the Hague Conference website. While not a Member of the HCCH yet, Jamaica has now joined its first Hague Convention, thus becoming the 150th State to be connected to the HCCH... https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=554 https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=554 Mon, 01 May 2017 09:35:00 GMT On 24 February 2017, Jamaica deposited its instrument of accession to the Hague Convention of 25 October 1980 on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction and thus became the 97th Contracting State to that Convention. The Convention will enter into force for Jamaica on 1 May 2017. Jamaica has also designated a judge to the International Hague Network of Judges (IHNJ) specialised in cross-border child protection and family law. Jamaica is not a Member of the HCCH yet, and the 1980 Child Abduction Convention is the first Hague Convention that Jamaica has joined. Jamaica has thus.. https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=544 https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=544 Mon, 06 Mar 2017 15:50:00 GMT