The metric carat (concerning the measurement of pearls and precious stones)

Type

Decision

Number

276

Date of the text

26/11/1935

Official Gazette

published in 1936

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

8

What it provides

This decree governs the metric carat weights used for pearls and precious stones, specifying their shape, metal, marking and packaging, the standard series, and the permitted weight tolerances.

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1936. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.