Repeal of Article 15 of the Law of 27/11/1947 and its amendments, and its replacement by a new text (Mukhtars Law)

Type

Law

Number

13

Date of the text

23/02/1999

Official Gazette

published in 1999

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

1

What it provides

This law replaces Article 15 of the 1947 mukhtars law, setting the term of mukhtars and local council members at six years. It also sets how replacements are appointed by the Interior Minister when a mukhtar or council seat becomes vacant.

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1999. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.