Decision on a Law Concerning the Manner of Collecting and Administering the Joint Pecuniary Penalties Imposed for Looting and Brigandage Incidents

Type

Decision

Number

97

Date of the text

30/01/1926

Official Gazette

published in 1926

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

7

What it provides

This decree sets out how collective monetary penalties are imposed on towns, villages and tribal communities for colluding with armed robbers, sabotaging transport routes, or defying government orders, specifying who may impose them and how the sums collected are handled.

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.