Decree-Law on Protecting the Ownership of Butane Gas Cylinders

Type

Decree-Law

Number

33

Date of the text

05/08/1967

Official Gazette

published in 1967

Status today

In force, amended as of 27/08/2026

Articles

7

What it provides

This decree-law protects the ownership of butane gas cylinders bearing a distributor's mark, treating them as the property of those companies. It prohibits disposing of or withholding such cylinders after a return notice and sets criminal penalties, plus restitution or compensation, for violators and accomplices.

What has changed this text

• Amended by Law No. 601/1997 of 28/02/1997

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.