Tightening the Penalties Stipulated in Law No. 71 of 27/10/2016 (Criminalising the Firing of Gunshots into the Air)

Type

Law

Number

10

Date of the text

28/05/2025

Official Gazette

published in 2025

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

1

What it provides

This law doubles the penalties under the 2016 law criminalizing firing weapons into the air, applies them to all accomplices, and bars mitigating circumstances for repeat offenders.

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 2025. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.