Gherbal National Gazette

Law

Amnesty Law

Type
Law
Date of the text
19/10/1949
Official Gazette
published in 1949
Status today
In force as of 27/08/2026
Articles
12

What it provides

This amnesty law grants a general pardon for offences committed before 21 September 1949, reducing sentences by fixed fractions depending on the type of offence. It excludes state-security crimes and certain military offences.

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1949. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.

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