Amendment of Decree-Law No. 139 dated 12/6/1959 and regularisation of the status of General Security personnel

Type

Law

Number

170

Date of the text

04/09/1992

Official Gazette

published in 1992

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

8

What it provides

This law amends Legislative Decree No. 139 of 1959 on the General Security Directorate, setting out the officer rank hierarchy and creating the rank of major, and regularises the status of serving officers by granting them seniority for promotion, along with a one-time exceptional promotion scheme.

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1992. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.