Amutot (Amendment) Law (1988)

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THIS LAW: Amutot Law (passed by the Knesset in 28 July, 1980)
ITS AMENDMENTS: (26.7.88)

(No. 78)

AMUTOT (AMENDMENT) LAW, 5748-1989*

Addition of section 5A.

1. In section 5 of the Amutot Law, 5740-1980⁽¹⁾, the following section shall be inserted after section 5:

"Temporary registration.

5A.

(a) When an application is submitted under section 2 for the registration of an amuta the object of which is the raising of monies for saving human life and the Registrar does not register the amuta within two weeks from the date of the submission of the application otherwise than by reason of a refusal to register it, the founders may apply to the Minister of the Interior to direct how the application is to be examined and that the amuta be registered within a period not exceeding fourteen days from the date of the direction.
(b) The provisions of sections 1, 3 and 4 shall apply to the examination and registration of an amuta under subsection (a).
(c) The registration of an amuta registered under subsection (a) and (b) shall be valid for one year.
(d) Where a year has passed since the temporary registration of an amuta, and the amuta has not been registered under section 5, its assets shall, after its debts have been paid in full, be transferred to another amuta, designated by the Administrator-General appointed under the Administration-General Law, 5738-1978⁽²⁾, whose objects are, in his opinion, similar to those of the amuta the validity of whose temporary registration has expired.

	YITZCHAK SHAMIR Prime Minister	YITZCHAK SHAMIR Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior
CHAIM HERZOG President of the State

* Passed by the Knesset on 12 Av 5748 (26 July 1988) and published in Sefer Ha-Chukkim No. 1261 of 13 Av 5748 (27 July 1988), p. 213; the Law and an Explanatory Note were published in Hatza'ot Chok No. 1894 of 5748, p. 259.

⁽¹⁾ Sefer Ha-Chukkim of 5740, p. 210; LSI vol. XXXIV, p. 293.

⁽²⁾ Sefer Ha-Chukkim of 5738, p. 61; LSI vol. XXXII, p. 70.

THIS LAW: Amutot Law (passed by the Knesset in 28 July, 1980)
ITS AMENDMENTS: (26.7.88)

SOURCE: "Laws of the State of Israel: Authorized Translation from the Hebrew". Volume 42. Government Printer, Jerusalem, Israel (1948-1989), p. 265.