Amendment of an Article in the Law on the Protection of Juveniles in Conflict with the Law or at Risk

Type

Law

Number

236

Date of the text

16/07/2021

Official Gazette

published in 2021

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

2

What it provides

This law amends the Juvenile Protection Law by subjecting juveniles to the criminal procedure code for prosecution, investigation and trial, restricting the use of restraints to extreme necessity, and regulating their transport so they are shielded from public view and kept separate from adults.

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 2021. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.