Law Implementing the Draft Law on Securing Defence for Employees Prosecuted by the Ministry of Justice

Type

Law enacted by Decree

Number

13679

Date of the text

23/08/1963

Official Gazette

published in 1963

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

5

What it provides

This law allows any civil servant sued over acts performed in the course of duty to request that the Ministry of Justice assign a State lawyer to defend him through all court levels, and applies to suits pending before its entry into force unless final judgment has been reached.

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1963. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.