Decree-Law on Special Provisions Concerning the National Lottery Directorate and Its Budget

Type

Decree-Law

Number

142

Date of the text

12/06/1959

Official Gazette

published in 1959

Status today

In force, amended as of 27/08/2026

Articles

20

What it provides

This decree governs the separate budget attached to the National Lottery directorate and earmarks its profits for social and charitable projects. It sets up the committee that supervises the draws and defines its powers, and exempts lottery tickets, prizes and related announcements from taxes and fees.

What has changed this text

• Amended by Law No. 36/1966 of 09/06/1966, articles 12, 13
• Amended by Law No. 583/2004 of 23/04/2004, articles 4, 12

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1959. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.