Merging, Abolishing and Establishing Ministries and Councils

Type

Law

Number

247

Date of the text

07/08/2000

Official Gazette

published in 2000

Status today

In force, amended as of 27/08/2026

Articles

18

What it provides

This law restructures the state's ministries by abolishing the ministries of Expatriates and of Municipal and Rural Affairs, attaching their directorates to the Foreign and Interior ministries, and setting out the official list of ministries along with the transfer of staff and appropriations.

What has changed this text

• Amended by Law No. 295/2001 of 03/04/2001, articles 15
• Partly repealed by Law No. 295/2001 of 03/04/2001, articles 15
• Amended by Law No. 481/2002 of 12/12/2002, articles 4
• Partly repealed by Law No. 481/2002 of 12/12/2002, articles 4

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 2000. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.