Law on the Consolidation and Partitioning of Land in Inhabited Areas

Type

Law

Date of the text

07/12/1954

Official Gazette

published in 1954

Status today

In force, amended as of 27/08/2026

Articles

23

What it provides

The law sets out how land in inhabited areas may be consolidated and re-divided for beautification, urban expansion, redevelopment of old or disaster-hit districts, opening public roads, or adjusting boundaries, requiring owners of two-thirds of the properties or their value when owners apply, followed by ministry revi

What has changed this text

• Amended by Law No. 8/1968 of 08/01/1968, articles 14
• Amended by Decree-Law No. 69/1977 of 25/06/1977, articles 9
• Partly repealed by Decree-Law No. 69/1977 of 25/06/1977, articles 9

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1954. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.