Non-equivalence of non-Lebanese certificates for the three stages of education (primary, intermediate and secondary) obtained by Lebanese pupils resident in Leb

Type

Law

Number

29

Date of the text

17/12/1973

Official Gazette

published in 1973

Status today

In force, amended as of 27/08/2026

Articles

3

What it provides

This law bars recognition of non-Lebanese certificates for primary, intermediate and secondary education obtained by Lebanese pupils residing in Lebanon as equivalent to official Lebanese certificates. It exempts pupils who lived abroad for set periods due to necessity or their parents' employment, and sets conditions

What has changed this text

• Amended by Law No. 149/1992 of 06/05/1992
• Extended by Law No. 149/1992 of 06/05/1992
• Amended by Law No. 6/1999 of 20/02/1999, articles 1

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1973. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.