Decision on Reorganising the Cinematographic Film Censorship Department

Type

Decision

Number

2684

Date of the text

17/07/1929

Official Gazette

published in 1929

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

13

What it provides

This decree sets out the censorship regime for cinema films, barring the screening of any film without a censorship permit from the General Security, subjecting imported films to licensing before customs release in Beirut, and laying down rules on titles, advertising and censorship cards.

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1929. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.