Backing of Banque de Syrie et du Liban Notes

Type

Decision

Number

208

Date of the text

04/09/1939

Official Gazette

published in 1939

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

4

What it provides

This decree temporarily allows the Banque de Syrie et du Liban to count commercial bills, state loans or state-guaranteed advances, and public-body paper guaranteed by states toward the cover for its banknotes, and raises the permitted share of commercial bills in that cover.

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1939. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.