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EnactedPromulgation number not verified

Amendment to Law 23/2025 on Bank Reform

2026-08-13

Parliament announced enactment of amendments to Law 23 during an August 2026 legislative session. No unverified promulgation number is inserted here.

Lebanese Parliament ↗
Proposed / DraftDecree 2224

Financial Regularization and Deposit Recovery Bill

2026

The bill widely described as the financial-gap / deposit-recovery law. Parliamentary records show it still under committee consideration during 2026, so it is listed as proposed, not enacted.

Lebanese Parliament ↗
EnactedLaw 23/2025

Law on Reforming and Reorganizing Banks in Lebanon

2025-08-14

A bank-resolution/reorganization framework enacted in 2025 and later subject to further amendments in 2026, directly relevant to how banks are assessed and resolved.

Lebanese Parliament ↗
EnactedLaw 1/2025

2025 Banking Secrecy and Article 150 Amendment

2025-04-24

Parliament enacted the amendment on 24 April 2025. Later official material identifies it as Law 1/2025 and describes broader access to banking information for BDL, the Banking Control Commission and the deposit-guarantee institution, subject to the law’s scope.

Lebanese Parliament ↗
Proposed / DraftMP proposal

Farid Boustany Proposal to Protect Foreign-Currency Deposits and Restore Financial/Banking Order

2025-02-20

A parliamentary proposal announced in February 2025 which, according to its sponsor, aims to protect foreign-currency deposits, establish a recovery mechanism, and restore financial/banking order.

Elnashra reporting on parliamentary proposal ↗
Proposed / DraftProposal

Proposal to Protect Legitimate Bank Deposits and Return Them to Their Owners

2024-06

Appeared on joint-committee agendas in 2024 and was referred to a subcommittee. It is not presented as enacted law.

Lebanese Parliament ↗
Proposed / DraftDecree 9014

Capital Control Bill

2023

A proposed framework for exceptional temporary controls on bank transfers and cash withdrawals. Joint committees completed discussion in January 2023, but the sources used here do not establish enactment into law.

Lebanese Parliament ↗
EnactedLaw 306/2022

2022 Amendment to Banking Secrecy

2022-10-28

Expanded circumstances in which banking secrecy can be lifted and amended related banking/financial provisions as part of transparency reforms.

Lebanese Parliament ↗
EnactedLaw 110/1991

Banking Situation Reform Law

1991-11-07

A historical bank-resolution/reform law; the Ministry of Justice notes that it established the Special Banking Court.

Ministry of Justice ↗
EnactedLaw 28/1967

Law establishing the National Institute for the Guarantee of Deposits and supplementing banking legislation

1967-05-09

Established Lebanon’s deposit-guarantee framework and supplemented banking legislation, including intervention and supervisory structures.

Ministry of Justice ↗
EnactedDecree 13513

Code of Money and Credit / Establishment of the Central Bank

1963-08-01

The foundational law governing BDL and Lebanon’s monetary/banking framework. Several provisions, including Article 150, have been affected by banking-secrecy reforms.

Lebanese Parliament ↗