diff --git a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/config/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/module.properties b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/config/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/module.properties
index 22d0426b4b..d315370d7b 100644
--- a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/config/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/module.properties
+++ b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/config/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/module.properties
@@ -7,5 +7,4 @@ module.aliases=org_alfresco_module_dod5015
 module.title=Records Management
 module.description=Alfresco Record Management Extension
 module.version=${rm.module.version}
-
-module.repo.version.min=6.0
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+module.repo.version.min=${rm.module.repo.version.min}
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diff --git a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/config/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/rm-public-rest-context.xml b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/config/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/rm-public-rest-context.xml
index 31ae1964ff..900c93fba3 100644
--- a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/config/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/rm-public-rest-context.xml
+++ b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/config/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/rm-public-rest-context.xml
@@ -215,4 +215,20 @@
       <property name="beanName" value="simpleMappingExceptionResolverParent"/>
       <property name="extendingBeanName" value="rm.simpleMappingExceptionResolver"/>
     </bean>
+
+   <!-- Extend restJsonModule to include the custom serializers for formatting the LocalDate and DateTime from
+   joda-->
+   <bean id="rm.restJsonModule" parent="restJsonModule">
+      <property name="jsonSerializers">
+         <list merge="true">
+            <bean class="org.alfresco.rm.rest.api.util.CustomLocalDateSerializer" />
+            <bean class="org.alfresco.rm.rest.api.util.CustomDateTimeSerializer" />
+         </list>
+      </property>
+   </bean>
+
+   <bean class="org.alfresco.util.BeanExtender">
+      <property name="beanName" value="restJsonModule" />
+      <property name="extendingBeanName" value="rm.restJsonModule" />
+   </bean>
 </beans>
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diff --git a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/rm/rest/api/util/CustomDateTimeSerializer.java b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/rm/rest/api/util/CustomDateTimeSerializer.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2d75f5ec5d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/rm/rest/api/util/CustomDateTimeSerializer.java
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+/*
+ * #%L
+ * Alfresco Records Management Module
+ * %%
+ * Copyright (C) 2005 - 2018 Alfresco Software Limited
+ * %%
+ * This file is part of the Alfresco software.
+ * -
+ * If the software was purchased under a paid Alfresco license, the terms of
+ * the paid license agreement will prevail.  Otherwise, the software is
+ * provided under the following open source license terms:
+ * -
+ * Alfresco is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ * -
+ * Alfresco is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ * -
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with Alfresco. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ * #L%
+ */
+package org.alfresco.rm.rest.api.util;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.core.JsonGenerator;
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.SerializerProvider;
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ser.std.StdSerializer;
+
+import org.joda.time.DateTime;
+import org.joda.time.format.DateTimeFormat;
+import org.joda.time.format.DateTimeFormatter;
+
+/**
+ * Custom Date Time serializer for formatting org.joda.time.DateTime
+ *
+ * @author Rodica Sutu
+ * @since 3.0
+ */
+public class CustomDateTimeSerializer extends StdSerializer<DateTime>
+{
+    /** Date time format */
+    private final static DateTimeFormatter DATE_TIME_FORMAT = DateTimeFormat.forPattern("yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss.SSSZ");
+
+    public CustomDateTimeSerializer()
+    {
+        super(DateTime.class);
+    }
+
+    protected CustomDateTimeSerializer(Class<DateTime> t)
+    {
+        super(t);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Custom serialize method to convert the org.joda.time.DateTime into string value using the DATE_TIME_FORMAT
+     *
+     * @param value datetime value
+     * @param jgen
+     * @param provider
+     * @throws IOException
+     */
+    @Override
+    public void serialize(DateTime value, JsonGenerator jgen, SerializerProvider provider) throws IOException
+    {
+        jgen.writeString(DATE_TIME_FORMAT.print(value));
+    }
+}
diff --git a/rm-community/rm-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/rm/rest/api/util/CustomLocalDateSerializer.java b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/rm/rest/api/util/CustomLocalDateSerializer.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f10fd69cd4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rm-community/rm-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/rm/rest/api/util/CustomLocalDateSerializer.java
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+/*
+ * #%L
+ * Alfresco Records Management Module
+ * %%
+ * Copyright (C) 2005 - 2018 Alfresco Software Limited
+ * %%
+ * This file is part of the Alfresco software.
+ * -
+ * If the software was purchased under a paid Alfresco license, the terms of
+ * the paid license agreement will prevail.  Otherwise, the software is
+ * provided under the following open source license terms:
+ * -
+ * Alfresco is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ * -
+ * Alfresco is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ * -
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with Alfresco. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ * #L%
+ */
+package org.alfresco.rm.rest.api.util;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.core.JsonGenerator;
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.SerializerProvider;
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ser.std.StdSerializer;
+
+import org.joda.time.LocalDate;
+import org.joda.time.format.DateTimeFormat;
+import org.joda.time.format.DateTimeFormatter;
+
+/**
+ * Custom Local Date serializer for formatting org.joda.time.LocalDate
+ *
+ * @author Rodica Sutu
+ * @since 3.0
+ */
+public class CustomLocalDateSerializer extends StdSerializer<LocalDate>
+{
+    /** Local date format */
+    private final static DateTimeFormatter DATE_FORMAT = DateTimeFormat.forPattern("yyyy-MM-dd");
+
+    public CustomLocalDateSerializer()
+    {
+        super(LocalDate.class);
+    }
+
+    protected CustomLocalDateSerializer(Class<LocalDate> t)
+    {
+        super(t);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Custom serialize method to convert the org.joda.time.LocalDate into string value using the DATE_FORMAT
+     *
+     * @param value local date value
+     * @param jgen
+     * @param provider
+     * @throws IOException
+     */
+    @Override
+    public void serialize(LocalDate value, JsonGenerator jgen, SerializerProvider provider) throws IOException
+    {
+        jgen.writeString(DATE_FORMAT.print(value));
+    }
+}
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