Wages Law

Type

Law

Date of the text

29/02/1944

Official Gazette

published in 1944

Status today

In force, amended as of 27/08/2026

Articles

22

What it provides

This law extends leases of premises used for housing, commerce, industry and the liberal professions until 31 December 1944, sets rent amounts for that year on a sliding scale by value, and exempts agricultural property from rent control.

What has changed this text

• Amended by Law No. 0/1950 of 10/05/1950, articles 19

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1944. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.