Restoring to the Ordinary Courts the Right to Decide All Disputes concerning Real Rights Arising on Common Lands

Type

Law

Date of the text

21/06/1950

Official Gazette

published in 1950

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

7

What it provides

This law returns to the ordinary courts jurisdiction over disputes concerning property rights on communal lands, repealing the 1932 legislative decree. It also sets out who represents towns and villages in such suits and the procedure for advance costs, site inspections and hearings.

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1950. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.