Customs Ordinance Amendment (Ban on Destroying Dutiable Goods) Bill
Translated from Hebrew: הצעת חוק לתיקון פקודת המכס (איסור השמדת טובין חבי מכס)
TL;DRA proposal to add an option of transferring goods to social services instead of destroying them.
Translated from Hebrew
What does the bill do?
The bill amends the Customs Ordinance to prohibit the destruction of goods. Instead of destroying them, the Director of Customs will be able to transfer agricultural produce to the social services of local authorities, or to sell the goods at a set sale price. The bill aims to preserve agricultural produce in order to help people in need, and in the event that it is not possible to transfer or sell it, it will be permitted to use the goods in other ways listed in the law.
The votes on this bill
Coalition 62 seats
Left the coalition 14 seats
Opposition 44 seats
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