Concerning the non-acceptance of mass testimony whatever the type of action

Type

Decision

Number

82

Date of the text

29/01/1926

Official Gazette

published in 1926

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

2

What it provides

This decision prohibits both ordinary courts and sharia courts from accepting proof by tawatur (widespread reputation) in any type of case, as defined in the cited articles of the Majalla.

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1926. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.