Determining the Number of Mukhtars in Beirut and Tripoli and the Burj Hammoud Area, and Abolishing the Elected Councils in the Two Cities and the Said Area

Type

Law

Date of the text

07/05/1949

Official Gazette

published in 1949

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

1

What it provides

This law fixes the number of mukhtars in each district of Beirut, Tripoli and the Burj Hammoud area according to an attached schedule. It abolishes the elected municipal councils in these areas and assigns their functions to the mukhtars.

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1949. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.