Law Amending the Building Law

Type

Law

Number

59

Date of the text

13/09/1971

Official Gazette

published in 1971

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

33

What it provides

This law makes a prior building permit mandatory for constructing, converting, repairing and renewing buildings, sets which authorities issue permits inside and outside municipal areas, exempts certain minor works subject only to a declaration, and regulates permit conditions and validity.

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1971. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.