Decree-Law prohibiting the display or sale of all types of sweets on certain days of the week

Type

Decree-Law

Number

163

Date of the text

15/04/1942

Official Gazette

published in 1942

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

4

What it provides

This legislative decree bans the display and sale of sweets, sugared biscuits, jams, chocolate, candy, ice cream and cream on certain days of the week, and sets prison terms and fines for violators, doubled for repeat offences.

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1942. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.