Law Amending Certain Provisions of the Building Law

Type

Law

Number

53

Date of the text

28/06/1967

Official Gazette

published in 1967

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

6

What it provides

This law amends parts of the building law, replacing Article 79 so that unlicensed construction is halted and recorded, with a licence granted alongside a fine if the work conforms to planning, while raising penalties for violators and providing for demolition of non-compliant structures.

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1967. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.