In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires- “Court” means- (a) the Supreme Court; or (b) where the respondent, or any of the respondents, or the applicant, or the child to whom the application relates resides in the parish of Kingston or the parish of St. Andrew, the Family Court- Corporate Area Region (as respects any time on or after the 13th day of November, 1978);
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires- “aided educational institution” means any educational institution which the Minister assists in maintaining; “all-age school” means a school that offers a course of educational training for students of ages six to fifteen years;
In this Act-“adult correctional centre” has the meaning assigned to it by section 2 of the Corrections Act; “child” means a person under the age of fourteen years; “children’s home” means any institution, dwelling-house or .other place where four or more children are boarded and maintained other than by a parent or lawful guardian, either gratuitously or for reward
AN ACT to provide members of the public with a general right of access to official documents and for connected matters. [ The date notified by the Minister bringing the Act into operation ] BE IT ENACTED by The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Representatives of Jamaica, and by the authority of the same
Jamaican parents are highly stressed; so says the research. In fact, Jamaican parents of all backgrounds have higher stress levels than parents in other countries such as the United States.