Retirement Law

Type

Decree-Law

Number

338

Date of the text

01/03/1943

Official Gazette

published in 1943

Status today

In force, amended as of 27/08/2026

Articles

56

What it provides

This law sets out the retirement rules for government civil and military employees of the Lebanese state, customs officials and similar categories, and their families. It specifies eligibility for a retirement pension or severance payment, the required length of service, and how the pension is calculated from average s

What has changed this text

• Amended by Decree-Law No. 44/1943 of 04/06/1943, articles 9, 19, 44
• Corrected by Decree-Law No. 44/1943 of 04/06/1943, articles 9, 19, 44
• Partly repealed by Decree-Law No. 44/1943 of 04/06/1943, articles 9, 19, 44, 45, 46, 50, 52, 54
• Amended by Law No. 0/1948 of 05/04/1948, articles 28
• Amended by Law No. 0/1945 of 05/06/1945, articles 46
• Amended by Law No. 0/1952 of 09/05/1952
• Amended by Law/1952 of 09/05/1952, articles 35
• Amended by Decree-Law No. 350/1943 of 16/03/1943
• Partly repealed by Decree-Law No. 350/1943 of 16/03/1943, articles 30
• Amended by Law No. 0/1947 of 19/03/1947, articles 49
• Amended by Law No. 0/1951 of 20/03/1951
• Amended by Law/1951 of 20/03/1951, articles 19

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1943. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.