Gherbal National Gazette

Decree-Law No. 16

System of Judges

Type
Decree-Law
Number
16
Date of the text
09/01/1953
Official Gazette
published in 1953
Status today
Repealed as of 27/08/2026
Articles
37

What it provides

This decree sets out the conditions for appointment to the judiciary, including nationality, age, law degree and required practice or examination, and exempts certain categories from the examination. It also regulates how judges are appointed and take their oath, rules on their promotion, and bars judges from combining

What has changed this text

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1953. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.

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