Law Authorizing the Government to Take the Necessary Measures Regarding Lending Operations and Securing Banking Liquidity

Type

Law

Number

62

Date of the text

09/11/1966

Official Gazette

published in 1966

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

4

What it provides

This law ratifies exceptional measures taken by the Central Bank from 16 October 1966 to secure liquidity and lending for banks, such as buying gold and foreign currency and discounting commercial paper. It lets the government apply these measures in whole or part within six months.

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.