This law sets up the Ministry of Information. It establishes the General Directorate of Information with its office, press and legal affairs, news, publications, Lebanese Radio and standing guidance committee, and defines their powers, including press oversight and running the national news agency.
What has changed this text
Amended by Law enacted by Decree No. 189/1977 of 06/06/1977, articles 9, 23
Amended by Law enacted by Decree No. 4036/1981 of 22/05/1981, articles 25
Amended by Decree-Law No. 25/1983 of 26/04/1983
The full text
This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1961. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.