Warning Citizens against Smoking

Type

Decree-Law

Number

101

Date of the text

16/09/1983

Official Gazette

published in 1983

Status today

Repealed as of 27/08/2026

Articles

5

What it provides

This decree requires that tobacco products sold or imported, and any tobacco advertising, carry a health ministry warning about the harms of smoking. It sets prison terms, fines and licence withdrawal for violations, with harsher penalties for repeat offences.

What has changed this text

• Partly repealed by Law No. 394/1995 of 12/01/1995
• Repealed by Law No. 394/1995 of 12/01/1995

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1983. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.