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| Region | Jersey |
| Issue | Right to change legal gender |
| Status | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis |
| Start Date | May 21, 2010 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Changing gender is legal in Jersey however the individual must acquire a gender recognition certificate from the government of Jersey. They need to provide reasoning to the court and evidence. |
| Sources | https://www.jerseylaw.je/laws/current/Pages/12.320.aspx https://www.jerseylaw.je/laws/enacted/Pages/RO-038-2010.aspx |
Revision History (4)
edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Medical diagnosis is required.
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| Value | Legal, no restrictions | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis |
edited by Rootwo. Corrected start date of law to align with commencement instrument. New source provided.d.
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| Start Date | Jan 1, 2010 | May 21, 2010 |
| Sources | https://www.jerseylaw.je/laws/current/Pages/12.320.aspx | https://www.jerseylaw.je/laws/current/Pages/12.320.aspx https://www.jerseylaw.je/laws/enacted/Pages/RO-038-2010.aspx |
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- Status is not correct "Trans Jersites require a medical diagnosis.
https://www.jerseylaw.je/laws/current/Pages/12.320.aspx"
edited by Adjsnss . Changed date - not certain the exact month and day as it doesn’t state on the website
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| Original entry | |
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| Status | Legal, no restrictions |
| Start Date | Jan 1, 2010 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Changing gender is legal in Jersey however the individual must acquire a gender recognition certificate from the government of Jersey. They need to provide reasoning to the court and evidence. |
| Sources | https://www.jerseylaw.je/laws/current/Pages/12.320.aspx |