Amendment of Decree-Law No. 18 dated 13-1-1955 concerning the Islamic Mufti and Waqf

Type

Law

Date of the text

28/05/1956

Official Gazette

published in 1956

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

1

What it provides

This law amends Legislative Decree No. 18 on Islamic religious jurisprudence and endowments, calling the electoral bodies to elect a new Supreme Islamic Sharia Council within ten days of its publication. It empowers the council to review and amend the decree's provisions through binding decisions, provided they do not

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1956. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.