Business Banks and Medium- and Long-Term Credit Banks

Type

Decree-Law

Number

50

Date of the text

15/07/1983

Official Gazette

published in 1983

Status today

In force, amended as of 27/08/2026

Articles

19

What it provides

This decree sets the rules for medium and long-term credit banks and business banks, including the minimum paid-up capital they must hold, limiting their activities to medium and long-term lending and investment, and regulating the use of their liquid funds and the acceptance of deposits.

What has changed this text

• Amended by Decision No. 6101/1996 of 08/02/1996, articles 5
• Amended by Decree-Law No. 85/1983 of 16/09/1983, articles 14

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1983. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.