Held Up Laws Post 2022

  • Exempting the heirs of the Lebanese who died in the Italian helicopter disaster from litigation and transfer fees.

  • Amending Law No. 44/2017 (Parliamentary Elections) with the aim of obliging voters to vote

  • Creating two municipalities in the city of Beirut (Beirut First Municipality and Beirut Second Municipality)

  • Article 178 of Law No. 243 issued on 22/10/2012 (New Traffic Law).

  • Accelerated Repetitive Decision Amending bank secrecy’s provisions.

  • Accelerated Repetitive Decision Suspending Article 32 of the General Budget Law and its appendices for the year 2020

  • Accelerated Repetitive Decision concerning submerged marine cables and pipelines in Lebanese territorial waters.

  • Amending some phrases in Lebanese laws that degrade human dignity

  • Excluding used and imported tourist cars provided as a donation to public administrations, institutions and municipalities from the prohibition stipulated in Article 1 of Law No. 150 dated May 6, 1992.

  • Accelerated Repetitive Decision, Determining the responsible for the damages resulting from the total collapse of buildings subject to the provisions of exceptional rental laws.

  • Amending the provisions of Article 362 of the Criminal Procedure Code regarding the acceptance of all warrants, of arrest and release decisions issued by the investigator magistrate for review and appeal methods.

  • Accelerated Repetitive Decision, Settling the status of inspectors in The General Security Directorate

  • Accelerated Repetitive Decision Amending Article 14 of Law No. 715 dated 3/6/2006 by adding a third paragraph to its two paragraphs.

  • Accelerated Repetitive Decision Amending the fines stipulated in Article 63 of Law No. 285 dated 30/4/2014 and the fees specified in Article 72 thereof (regulating private higher education).

  • Accelerated Repetitive Decision Protecting returns from the oil wealth in Lebanon by preventing their disposal except by legislative decree issued by the Parliament.

  • Amending the Article 49 of the bylaws of the Parliament.

  • Amending the provisions of the Beirut Municipality Council election system and the establishment of local councils.

  • Unified Personal Status.

  • Accelerated Repetitive Decision covering the cost of infant formula for children under one year by Official guarantors

  • Accelerated Repetitive Decision amending the Public Procurement Law No. 244/2021 dated 7/19/2021 effective as of 7/19/2022

  • Accelerated Repetitive Decision amending the Municipalities Law by reinstating the canceled Article 12

  • Amending Paragraph 3 of Article 751 of the Civil Procedure Code

  • Extending the implementation of Law No. 264 (extending the application of the law relating to exempting hotels from some provisions of the construction law)

  • Accelerated Repetitive Decision Extending the mandate of municipal and elective councils

  • Allowing the Customs Administration to recruit trained customs officers.

  • Exempting the Customs Administration from the provisions of Article 76 of Law No. 144 dated 31/7/2019