Home / Egyptian legislation

Egyptian legislation

Choose legislation to find its full text.

Legal library

Legislation index

Choose legislation

Civil and procedure

Civil Code

Law 131 of 1948

Read text

Civil and procedure

Civil and Commercial Procedure Law

Law 13 of 1968

Read text

Civil and procedure

Amendment to the Civil and Commercial Procedure Law

Law 157 of 2024

Read text

Civil and procedure

Civil and Commercial Evidence Law

Law 25 of 1968

Read text

Civil and procedure

Civil and Commercial Arbitration Law

Law 27 of 1994

Read text

Civil and procedure

Legal Profession Law

Law 17 of 1983

Read text

Civil and procedure

Economic Courts Law

Law 120 of 2008

Read text

Civil and procedure

Amendment to the Economic Courts Law

Law 146 of 2019

Read text

Civil and procedure

Further amendment to the Economic Courts Law

Law 156 of 2024

Read text

Business, labour and trade

Companies Law

Law 159 of 1981

Read text

Business, labour and trade

Commercial Code

Law 17 of 1999

Read text

Business, labour and trade

Investment Law

Law 72 of 2017

Read text

Business, labour and trade

Unified Insurance Law

Law 155 of 2024

Read text

Business, labour and trade

Amendment to the Investment Law

Law 141 of 2019

Read text

Business, labour and trade

Amendment to the Investment Law

Law 160 of 2023

Read text

Business, labour and trade

Cabinet Decision on the incorporation period under Article 12 of the Investment Law

Cabinet Decision 1 of 2024

Read text

Business, labour and trade

Consumer Protection Law

Law 181 of 2018

Read text

Business, labour and trade

Labour Law

Law 14 of 2025

Read text

Technology and intellectual property

Intellectual Property Rights Law

Law 82 of 2002

Read text

Technology and intellectual property

Personal Data Protection Law

Law 151 of 2020

Read text

Family and personal status

Maintenance and Personal Status Law

Law 25 of 1920

Read text

Family and personal status

Personal Status Provisions

Decree-Law 25 of 1929

Read text

Family and personal status

Amendment to Personal Status Laws

Law 100 of 1985

Read text

Family and personal status

Personal Status Procedure Law

Law 1 of 2000

Read text

Family and personal status

Further amendment to Personal Status Procedure Law

Law 176 of 2020

Read text

Family and personal status

Amendment to Personal Status Procedure Law

Law 91 of 2000

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Penal Code

Law 58 of 1937

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 185 of 2023

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Criminal Procedure Code

Law 150 of 1950

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

New Criminal Procedure Code

Law 174 of 2025

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment of the new Criminal Procedure Code commencement date

Law 160 of 2026

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 150 of 2021

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 141 of 2021

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 71 of 2021

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 10 of 2021

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 189 of 2020

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 6 of 2020

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 164 of 2019

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 21 of 2018

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 5 of 2018

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 78 of 2016

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 100 of 2015

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 21 of 2015

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 128 of 2014

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Military and police identification and uniforms legislation and Penal Code amendment

Law 57 of 2014

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 50 of 2014

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendments to criminal, criminal procedure and prisons legislation

Law 49 of 2014

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 126 of 2011

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 11 of 2011

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 10 of 2011

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Human Organ Transplantation Law

Law 5 of 2010

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 124 of 2009

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Mental Health Care Law and related criminal law amendments

Law 71 of 2009

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendments to child, criminal and civil status legislation

Law 126 of 2008

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 147 of 2006

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 95 of 2003

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Legislation related to the Penal Code

Law 14 of 1999

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 174 of 1998

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Legislation related to the Penal Code

Law 6 of 1998

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 156 of 1997

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Legislation related to the Penal Code

Law 155 of 1997

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 95 of 1996

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 93 of 1995

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 97 of 1992

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 34 of 1984

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 9 of 1984

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 29 of 1982

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 169 of 1981

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 214 of 1980

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Legislation related to the Penal Code

Law 90 of 1980

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 59 of 1977

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 63 of 1975

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Legislation related to the Penal Code

Law 31 of 1974

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 14 of 1973

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 37 of 1972

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 24 of 1971

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 59 of 1970

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 34 of 1970

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 112 of 1957

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Legislation related to the Penal Code

Law 308 of 1956

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 295 of 1956

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 152 of 1956

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Legislation related to the Penal Code

Law 136 of 1956

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 68 of 1956

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 568 of 1955

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 112 of 1955

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Legislation related to the Penal Code

Law 97 of 1955

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 17 of 1955

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 635 of 1954

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Legislation related to the Penal Code

Law 424 of 1954

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Legislation related to the Penal Code

Law 354 of 1954

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Legislation related to the Penal Code

Law 617 of 1953

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Legislation related to the Penal Code

Law 536 of 1953

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 435 of 1953

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Legislation related to the Penal Code

Law 242 of 1953

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Legislation related to the Penal Code

Law 112 of 1953

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Legislation related to the Penal Code

Law 69 of 1953

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 123 of 1952

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Penal Code

Law 16 of 1952

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Legislation related to the Penal Code

Law 7 of 1952

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Legislation related to the Penal Code

Law 232 of 1951

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Legislation related to the Penal Code

Law 229 of 1951

Read text

Civil and procedure

Amendment to Civil and Commercial Procedure Law

Law 76 of 2007

Read text

Civil and procedure

Amendment to Civil and Commercial Procedure Law

Law 18 of 1999

Read text

Civil and procedure

Amendment to Civil and Commercial Procedure Law

Law 81 of 1996

Read text

Civil and procedure

Amendments to procedural, evidence, criminal and court fee legislation

Law 23 of 1992

Read text

Civil and procedure

Amendments to registration fees and civil procedure legislation

Law 6 of 1991

Read text

Civil and procedure

Amendment to Civil and Commercial Procedure Law

Law 218 of 1980

Read text

Civil and procedure

Amendment to Civil and Commercial Procedure Law

Law 91 of 1980

Read text

Civil and procedure

Amendment concerning stays of execution before the Court of Cassation

Law 65 of 1977

Read text

Civil and procedure

Amendment to Civil and Commercial Procedure Law

Law 95 of 1976

Read text

Civil and procedure

Amendment to Civil and Commercial Procedure Law

Law 75 of 1976

Read text

Civil and procedure

Amendment to Civil and Commercial Procedure Law

Law 100 of 1974

Read text

Civil and procedure

Amendment to Civil and Commercial Procedure Law

Law 13 of 1973

Read text

Civil and procedure

Amendment to Civil and Commercial Procedure Law

Law 25 of 1971

Read text

Civil and procedure

Amendment to Civil Code

Decree-Law 106 of 2011

Read text

Civil and procedure

Amendment to Civil Code

Law 55 of 1970

Read text

Civil and procedure

Amendment to Civil Code

Law 147 of 1957

Read text

Civil and procedure

Private Associations and Institutions Law

Law 384 of 1956

Read text

Civil and procedure

Amendment to Civil Code

Law 331 of 1954

Read text

Civil and procedure

Amendment to Civil and Commercial Evidence Law

Law 54 of 1974

Read text

Civil and procedure

Amendment to Civil and Commercial Arbitration Law

Law 8 of 2000

Read text

Civil and procedure

Amendment to Civil and Commercial Arbitration Law

Law 9 of 1997

Read text

Civil and procedure

Amendment to Legal Profession Law

Law 147 of 2019

Read text

Civil and procedure

Amendment to Legal Profession Law

Law 197 of 2008

Read text

Civil and procedure

Amendment to Legal Profession Law

Law 10 of 2002

Read text

Civil and procedure

Amendment to Legal Profession Law

Law 98 of 1992

Read text

Civil and procedure

Amendment to Legal Profession Law

Law 227 of 1984

Read text

Business, labour and trade

Amendment to the Companies Law

Law 4 of 2018

Read text

Business, labour and trade

Amendments to companies, investment and tax legislation

Law 17 of 2015

Read text

Business, labour and trade

Amendment to the Companies Law

Law 68 of 2009

Read text

Business, labour and trade

Amendment to the Companies Law

Law 94 of 2005

Read text

Business, labour and trade

Conversion of the Egyptian Electricity Authority into a joint-stock company

Law 164 of 2000

Read text

Business, labour and trade

Amendment to the Companies Law

Law 159 of 1998

Read text

Business, labour and trade

Amendment to the Companies Law

Law 3 of 1998

Read text

Business, labour and trade

Amendment to the Companies Law

Law 212 of 1994

Read text

Business, labour and trade

Investment Law of 1989

Law 230 of 1989

Read text

Business, labour and trade

Restructuring, Preventive Composition and Bankruptcy Law

Law 11 of 2018

Read text

Business, labour and trade

Amendments to the Commercial Code and Stamp Duty Law

Law 156 of 2004

Read text

Business, labour and trade

Amendment to Commercial Code

Law 158 of 2003

Read text

Business, labour and trade

Amendment to Commercial Code

Law 150 of 2001

Read text

Business, labour and trade

Amendment to Commercial Code

Law 168 of 2000

Read text

Business, labour and trade

Amendment to Consumer Protection Law

Law 20 of 2024

Read text

Business, labour and trade

Extension of the compliance period for private employment agencies

Cabinet Decision 2652 of 2026

Read text

Technology and intellectual property

Amendment to Intellectual Property Rights Law

Law 178 of 2020

Read text

Technology and intellectual property

Amendment to Intellectual Property Rights Law

Law 144 of 2019

Read text

Technology and intellectual property

Amendment to Intellectual Property Rights Law

Presidential Decree-Law 26 of 2015

Read text

Family and personal status

Amendment to personal status provisions

Law 140 of 2017

Read text

Family and personal status

Amendment to personal status provisions

Law 2 of 2006

Read text

Family and personal status

Amendment to personal status provisions

Law 4 of 2005

Read text

Family and personal status

Amendments concerning personal status and armed forces pensions

Law 33 of 1992

Read text

Family and personal status

Personal status law amendments of 1979

Law 44 of 1979

Read text

Family and personal status

Amendment to personal status provisions

Law 103 of 1958

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 177 of 2020

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 11 of 2017

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 16 of 2015

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 138 of 2014

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Presidential Decree-Law 83 of 2013

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 153 of 2007

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 74 of 2007

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 145 of 2006

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 80 of 1997

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 170 of 1981

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 85 of 1976

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 5 of 1973

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 26 of 1971

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 43 of 1967

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 7 of 1963

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 107 of 1962

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Cases and Procedures of Appeal before the Court of Cassation Law

Law 57 of 1959

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 43 of 1958

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 113 of 1957

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 37 of 1957

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Prisons Law in the edition displayed

Law 396 of 1956

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Security deposits in criminal appeals

Law 305 of 1956

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 121 of 1956

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 627 of 1955

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 271 of 1955

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 98 of 1955

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 426 of 1954

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 150 of 1954

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 4 of 1954

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendments to criminal procedure and judicial organisation legislation

Law 535 of 1953

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 379 of 1953

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 280 of 1953

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 252 of 1953

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 243 of 1953

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 358 of 1952

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 353 of 1952

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 340 of 1952

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 116 of 1952

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 228 of 1951

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 178 of 1951

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code

Law 152 of 1951

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Penal Code

Presidential Decree-Law 77 of 2013

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Penal Code

Law 120 of 1962

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Suppression of Prostitution Law of 1951

Law 68 of 1951

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Penal Code

Law 24 of 1951

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Penal Code

Law 120 of 1950

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Penal Code

Law 51 of 1950

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to the Suppression of Fraud Law

Law 48 of 1949

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Penal Code

Law 50 of 1949

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Penal Code

Law 7 of 1948

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Penal Code

Law 65 of 1947

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Penal Code

Law 63 of 1947

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Penal Code

Law 64 of 1947

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Penal Code

Law 116 of 1946

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Penal Code

Law 117 of 1946

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Suppression of Fraud Law

Law 48 of 1941

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Penal Code

Law 40 of 1940

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Penal Code

Law 13 of 1940

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Amendment to Penal Code

Law 97 of 1939

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Trademarks and Trade Descriptions Law of 1939

Law 57 of 1939

Read text

Civil and procedure

Amendment to Civil and Commercial Procedure Law

Law 191 of 2020

Read text

Criminal law and procedure

Addition of Article 323 bis to the Penal Code

Law 39 of 1939

Read text

Corrigendum

Corrigendum to Law 160 of 2023 amending the Investment Law

10 August 2023

Read text