Granting a General Amnesty

Type

Law

Number

8

Date of the text

17/02/1969

Official Gazette

published in 1969

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

9

What it provides

This law grants a general amnesty covering full penalties for violations, non-disgraceful misdemeanours, internal state-security offences and demonstration-related offences after the June 1967 war, and reduces the penalties for other offences committed before 1967.

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1969. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.