Penalties for mistreatment of officials of the Port and Quays and Warehouses Company of Beirut

Type

Decision

Number

2143

Date of the text

10/10/1928

Official Gazette

published in 1928

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

1

What it provides

This decision sets penalties for insulting, threatening, abusing or assaulting officers of the Beirut port, quay and warehouse company while they perform their duties. It imposes a personal fine of 25 to 100 pounds, adds penal code sanctions for resistance, and converts unpaid fines into imprisonment.

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1928. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.