Amendment and Completion of Banking Legislation and Establishment of a Mixed Institution for Guaranteeing Bank Deposits
Type
Law
Number
28
Date of the text
09/05/1967
Official Gazette
published in 1936
Status today
In force, amendedas of 27/08/2026
Articles
49
What it provides
This law amends provisions of the Money and Credit Code concerning banks, requiring Banque du Liban approval to open bank branches and representative offices, mandating publication of balance sheets, and regulating the capital of foreign bank branches.
What has changed this text
Amended by Law No. 4/1985 of 01/04/1985, articles 8
Extended by Decree No. 9789/1968 of 03/05/1968, articles 23
Amended by Decree-Law No. 8/1967 of 03/07/1967, articles 29, 30
Amended by Law No. 6/2020 of 05/03/2020, articles 14
Amended by Decree-Law No. 42/1967 of 05/08/1967, articles 2
Amended by Law No. 110/1991 of 07/11/1991, articles 14, 31
Partly repealed by Law No. 110/1991 of 07/11/1991, articles 14, 31
Amended by Law No. 23/2025 of 14/08/2025, articles 10
Amended by Law enacted by Decree No. 14013/1970 of 16/03/1970, articles 10, 12, 14, 19, 28, 40
Partly repealed by Law No. 15/1988 of 20/04/1988, articles 14
Amended by Law enacted by Decree No. 9735/1975 of 21/02/1975, articles 15
Partly repealed by Law enacted by Decree No. 9735/1975 of 21/02/1975, articles 15
Amended by Decree No. 38/1977 of 23/02/1977, articles 6
Amended by Law No. 48/1986 of 24/12/1986, articles 14
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.