Decree-Law granting a general amnesty

Type

Decree-Law

Number

128

Date of the text

19/12/1941

Official Gazette

published in 1941

Status today

In force, amended as of 27/08/2026

Articles

5

What it provides

This decree grants a general amnesty for contraventions and certain misdemeanours committed before 27 November 1941, excludes serious offences such as theft, fraud, forgery and embezzlement, and reduces the penalties for some felonies.

What has changed this text

• Amended by Decree-Law No. 152/1942 of 18/03/1942, articles 1

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1941. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.