Protection of public health

Type

Decision

Number

188

Date of the text

19/04/1920

Official Gazette

published in 1922

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

94

What it provides

This decree regulates public health protection, requiring administrative authorities to enforce health laws on preventing contagious diseases, keeping roads and dwellings clean, drinking water and pest control, and lists the diseases that must be reported or may be reported voluntarily, and allows the High Commissioner

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1922. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.