Law Putting into Effect the Urgent Draft Law Referred to the Chamber of Deputies by Decree No. 7427 of 16-3-1974 Attaching the Bed and Subsoil of the Territoria

Type

Law enacted by Decree

Number

9132

Date of the text

07/10/1974

Official Gazette

published in 1974

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

5

What it provides

This law places the seabed and subsoil of the territorial waters within the public maritime domain, and allows islands and land reclaimed from the sea to be added to it by cabinet decree, without prejudice to rights acquired earlier.

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1974. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.