Issuance of a general amnesty for all felonies and misdemeanours committed before 3-11-1922 in the Syrian and Lebanese territories

Type

Decision

Number

1889

Date of the text

12/03/1923

Official Gazette

published in 1923

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

2

What it provides

This decision grants a general amnesty for crimes and offences, including killing, looting and assault, committed before 3 November 1922 in Syrian and Lebanese territory between the residents of Britel and Hortaala on one side and those of Rankous on the other, and assigns officials to implement it.

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1923. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.