Exempting Government-Owned Real Estate from the Built Property Tax

Type

Decree-Law

Number

37

Date of the text

21/03/1959

Official Gazette

published in 1959

Status today

In force, amended as of 27/08/2026

Articles

2

What it provides

This decree exempts government-owned real estate from the built-property tax regardless of its use, and the exemption extends to taxes due on these properties for years before it took effect. It applies immediately upon publication in the Official Gazette.

What has changed this text

• Amended by Law enacted by Decree No. 6841/1961 of 15/06/1961, articles 1

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1959. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.