Amendment of Certain Provisions of Decree-Law No. 4 of 30-11-1954 (Expropriation Law)

Type

Decree-Law

Number

51

Date of the text

31/12/1977

Official Gazette

published in 1978

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

5

What it provides

This decree amends the 1954 Expropriation Law, broadening the scope of expropriation to real estate, parts of it and real property rights, and revising how compensation is valued using prevailing prices, net income and other customary factors, and allowing files to be referred to the expropriation committee when funds

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1978. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.