Law on the Protection of Electric Lines and Watercourses and Prescribing Penalties for Anyone Who Demolishes or Damages Them

Type

Law

Date of the text

13/06/1930

Official Gazette

published in 1930

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

3

What it provides

This law makes it an offence to deliberately demolish or damage electric lines and water channels built by a public administration for the public interest, or transferred to private persons, in a way that renders them unusable. It sets imprisonment and fines as penalties, extends punishment to attempts, and designates

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.