Granting a general amnesty for traffic violations committed before 1 April 1939

Type

Decree-Law

Number

22

Date of the text

27/12/1939

Official Gazette

published in 1940

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

3

What it provides

This decree grants a general amnesty for traffic violations and related laws and decrees committed before 1 April 1939, including court fees. It excludes drunk driving, driving without a licence, and violations of the private car tax law, and the lapse of the public right does not extend to private rights.

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1940. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.