Concerning Legal, Judicial and Contractual Deadlines

Type

Decree-Law

Number

12

Date of the text

24/02/1983

Official Gazette

published in 1983

Status today

In force, amended as of 27/08/2026

Articles

6

What it provides

This decree suspends legal, judicial and contractual time limits for exercising rights, covering public and private persons for the period between 1977 and 1983. It excludes specific time limits such as those under the rent law, pre-emption and preference rights, and deadlines set by administrative authorities, and lea

What has changed this text

• Amended by Decree-Law No. 66/1983 of 09/09/1983, articles 2, 3, 5
• Amended by Decree-Law No. 18/1985 of 23/03/1985, articles 5
• Amended by Law No. 50/1991 of 23/05/1991, articles 2

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1983. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.