Amendment of Law No. 665 of 29/12/1997, which Amended Decree-Law No. 118 of 30/6/1977 (Municipalities Law)

Type

Law

Number

61

Date of the text

17/10/2017

Official Gazette

published in 2017

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

1

What it provides

Amends the municipalities law by exempting women whose names were dropped from a municipality's electoral roll, because their civil records were transferred on marriage, from the requirement that a candidate be on that municipality's electoral roll, so they may stand for its council.

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 2017. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.