Amendment of Certain Articles of the Law Organizing the Sunni and Jaafari Sharia Judiciary

Type

Law

Number

197

Date of the text

24/05/2000

Official Gazette

published in 2000

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

3

What it provides

This law amends the age and eligibility conditions for membership in the Sunni and Jafari Sharia judiciary, setting a minimum age of twenty-five and a maximum of forty-eight along with nationality and civil rights requirements.

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.