Establishing a System for Music Halls (Music Hall Artistes, Foreign Nationals)

Type

Decision

Number

71

Date of the text

29/03/1935

Official Gazette

published in 1935

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

14

What it provides

This decree regulates foreign performers entering the mandated territories to work in music halls, requiring a High Commission entry permit tied to a contract with a licensed venue, capping the number of female performers per venue, and banning indecent dances and shows.

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1935. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.