Determination of the Powers Recognized for Consular Authorities and the Duties of Local Authorities When a Foreign Estate or an Estate in Which Foreigners Have

Type

Decision

Number

141

Date of the text

03/10/1933

Official Gazette

published in 1933

Status today

In force, amended as of 27/08/2026

Articles

11

What it provides

This decision sets out the powers of consular authorities and the duties of local authorities when a foreigner dies leaving an estate, notably sealing and inventorying assets, selling perishable movables, and depositing funds and collected debts.

What has changed this text

• Amended by High Commissioner Decision No. 298/1934 of 26/12/1934, articles 3

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1933. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.