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Basic Law: Israel Lands
| Prohibition of transfer of ownership | 1. The ownership of Israel lands, being the lands in Israel of the State, the Development Authority or the Keren Kayemet Le-Israel, shall not be transferred either by sale or in any other manner. |
| Permission by Law | 2. Section 1 shall not apply to classes of lands and classes of transactions determined for that purpose by Law. |
| Definition | 3. In this Law, "lands" means land, houses, buildings and anything permanently fixed to land. |
DAVID BEN-GURION
Prime Minister
YITZCHAK BEN-ZVI
President of the State
*Passed by the Knesset on the 24th Tammuz, 5720 (19th
July, 1960) and published in Sefer Ha-Chukkim No. 312
of the 5th Av, 5720 (29th July, 1960), p. 56 ; the
Bill and an Explanatory Note were published in
Hatza'ot Chok No. 413 of 5720, p. 34.
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