Lebanon government
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Ministry of Justice
Courts and legal profession administration.
What this authority does
Lebanese civil law follows the French model, but there is no civil marriage: personal status is governed by the courts of fifteen recognised confessional communities, each applying its own law.
Services for the public
- Court administration
- Notarisation
- Legal aid
- Criminal records
Before you contact this authority
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