Correction of Real Estate Sales Concluded During the War

Type

Decision

Number

797

Date of the text

31/03/1921

Official Gazette

published in 1921

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

16

What it provides

This decree lets courts cancel real estate sales and transfers made between mid-1915 and October 1918 in the former western territories, and in Old Lebanon treats certain agricultural and building sales in that period as void, with rules for settling disputes between buyers and sellers.

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1921. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.