Judicial Organisation (Organisation of the Courts)

Type

Decree-Law

Number

6

Date of the text

03/02/1930

Official Gazette

published in 1930

Status today

In force, amended as of 27/08/2026

Articles

112

What it provides

This legislative decree sets out the structure of the regular courts in Lebanon, listing the justice-of-the-peace courts, first-instance courts, and the appeal and cassation court, and defines the jurisdiction of justice-of-the-peace courts in civil and commercial disputes, lease and property matters, by reference to t

What has changed this text

• Amended by Law No. 0/1930 of 04/12/1930, articles 3, 4, 8, 11, 12, 18, 20, 21, 38
• Amended by Law No. 0/1936 of 07/05/1936, articles 101

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1930. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.