Decision on Associations and Agreements Formed to Commit Offences and Their Penalties

Type

Decision

Number

276

Date of the text

05/05/1926

Official Gazette

published in 1926

Status today

In force, amended as of 27/08/2026

Articles

4

What it provides

This decision criminalises forming associations or agreements to commit crimes against persons or property, or to change the state's fundamental system by illegal means, imposes temporary hard labour on members and on those who knowingly assist offenders, and exempts those who disclose the plot before prosecution.

What has changed this text

• Amended by High Commissioner Decision No. 3349/1930 of 20/11/1930

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.