Gherbal National Gazette

Law No. 199

Dropping Public Right Actions in Press Offences

Type
Law
Number
199
Date of the text
24/05/2000
Official Gazette
published in 2000
Status today
In force as of 27/08/2026
Articles
2

What it provides

This law extinguishes penalties and public-action prosecutions for press offences committed before its entry into force, excluding offences threatening state security or foreign relations, and leaves civil claims from press offences before the press court.

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 2000. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.

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