Counter-Terrorism Law (Amendment – Sanctions on Financial Institutions) Bill
Translated from Hebrew: הצעת חוק המאבק בטרור (תיקון - סנקציות על מוסדות פיננסיים)
TL;DRThe bill amends the Counter-Terrorism Law by adding sanctions on financial institutions that assist bodies classified as terror.
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What does the bill do?
The bill amends the 2016 Counter-Terrorism Law by adding section 36, which grants sanction powers against financial institutions. The new section allows financial institutions to be subjected to sanctions including asset freezes, a ban on financial transactions and restrictions on activities, in cases in which the institution endangered or supported terror activities. The bill applies to banks, holding companies and other financial institutions as defined in the related laws.
The votes on this bill
Coalition 72 seats
Opposition 48 seats
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