Transfer of Endowed State Lands, Law of 27 Rabi al-Awwal 1331

Type

Law

Date of the text

21/02/1912

Official Gazette

published in 1912

Status today

Repealed as of 27/08/2026

Articles

12

What it provides

This law sets out how state and waqf lands held by a deceased person pass to heirs, ranking those entitled in successive classes beginning with the deceased's descendants, then parents, then grandparents. It also explains how descendants take the share of a predeceased relative.

What has changed this text

• Repealed by Law No. 0/1959 of 23/06/1959

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1912. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.