Requisitions imposed for the needs of public services

Type

Decision

Number

135

Date of the text

05/06/1940

Official Gazette

published in 1940

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

5

What it provides

This decree allows the mandate authorities to requisition persons and movable or immovable property for the needs of public administrations and institutions across the territory and territorial waters, applying the rules for civilian-supply requisitions and setting penalties for refusing to comply.

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.