Acquisition of Real Property Rights in Lebanon by Non-Lebanese

Type

Law enacted by Decree

Number

11614

Date of the text

04/01/1969

Official Gazette

published in 1969

Status today

In force, amended as of 27/08/2026

Articles

23

What it provides

This law puts into effect a bill governing how non-Lebanese may acquire real property rights in Lebanon, defining which legal entities count as non-Lebanese, and exempting from authorization cases such as small property holdings, expropriation-related acquisitions, acquisitions under special laws, and rights arising fr

What has changed this text

• Amended by Law No. 296/2001 of 03/04/2001, articles 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 11, 13, 19
• Partly repealed by Law No. 296/2001 of 03/04/2001, articles 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 11, 13, 19, 6, 14
• Amended by Law enacted by Decree No. 5131/1973 of 19/03/1973, articles 3, 6, 14, 17
• Amended by Law No. 144/2019 of 31/07/2019, articles 11

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1969. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.