Law on the Acquisition of Real Property Rights in Lebanon by Non-Lebanese Persons and Companies

Type

Law

Number

59

Date of the text

10/09/1966

Official Gazette

published in 1966

Status today

Repealed as of 27/08/2026

Articles

14

What it provides

This law subjects the acquisition of real property rights in Lebanon by non-Lebanese persons, natural or legal, to prior authorization, sets maximum land areas permitted in Beirut and Mount Lebanon, and exempts certain cases such as bank securities and mortgages.

What has changed this text

• Repealed by Law enacted by Decree No. 11614/1969 of 04/01/1969

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.