Approval of the regulations of the religious communities

Type

Decision

Number

60

Date of the text

13/03/1936

Official Gazette

published in 1936

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

28

What it provides

This decision establishes the regime of recognized religious communities with personal status law, setting the conditions for their legal recognition, under which their internal statutes gain the force of law once ratified by legislative act and must set out clerical hierarchy, religious courts, personal status matters

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.