Decision on the System of Compensation Granted to Witnesses Summoned to Testify before the Courts

Type

Decision

Number

138

Date of the text

23/02/1926

Official Gazette

published in 1926

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

12

What it provides

This decision sets the travel and expense allowance paid to witnesses summoned to testify in criminal cases, including its daily cap, how it is calculated, and the conditions for recovering actual travel costs. It also exempts salaried public employees in certain cases and doubles the allowance for specified categories

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.