Gherbal National Gazette

Law No. 196

Acceptance of Sharia Judges in an Honorary Post

Type
Law
Number
196
Date of the text
24/05/2000
Official Gazette
published in 2000
Status today
In force as of 27/08/2026
Articles
2

What it provides

This law allows retired Sharia judges to be appointed honorary judicial posts at their rank by decree, subject to approval by the Higher Sharia Council or the Druze religious authority, provided they incurred no disciplinary penalty other than a warning over twenty years.

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 2000. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.

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