Law Determining Working, Opening and Closing Hours for Similar Establishments, Businesses and Professions

Type

Law

Number

48

Date of the text

26/08/1966

Official Gazette

published in 1966

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

3

What it provides

This law adds to the 1946 Labour Code a new article allowing the Minister of Labour, on the Director General's proposal and at the request of sixty percent of operators in a similar trade within a defined area, to set working and opening and closing hours for those businesses and trades.

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1966. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.