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Last minute happiness: Young couples whose wedding is canceled will receive a refund of the down payment

Just before the dissolution of the Knesset, the law was finally approved to return the advances to couples whose marriage was canceled because of the corona, after a final agreement was reached between Blue and White, the Likud and the ultra-Orthodox factions.

The initiative of the law, MK Shai Wazan: "After 5 months of struggle, the ongoing injustice experienced by thousands of young couples in Israel has come to an end"

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Tuesday, 22 December 2020, 23:33

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In the video: Protest of independents and employees in the field of restaurants Banquet halls, tourism and culture in Haifa (Photo: Shlomi Gabay)

Tonight, shortly before midnight and the dissolution of the Knesset, the bill for the return of event advances to young couples, submitted by MK Hila Shai and Zan, (blue and white), MK Yaakov Margi (Shas) and MK Gafni (Degel), was finally approved in the second and third readings. The Torah).

In contrast to the Equality Law that fell, the law for the return of advances passed after a final agreement was reached during the day with the Likud and the ultra-Orthodox parties.

Bill Initiative MK Hila Shay and Zan: “The bill stalled for almost 5 months due to delays by the Ministerial Committee on Legislation that did not convene, but at least on the last day of the government and the Knesset we were able to rectify this significant injustice.

I am happy for the young couples who do not have lobbying or PR companies behind them and are fighting for their economic future, and we will continue to work for the benefit of those citizens whose voices are not heard. "

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MK Hila Shai and Zan (Photo: Danny Shem Tov, Knesset Spokeswoman)

According to the bill, a couple who married during the corona months and did not have their wedding, and made an effort to find an alternative date - will get all their money back within 30 days of the law coming into force on January 1, 2021. However, in order not to violate contract law, the proposal is binding Because first the couples must try and reach an arrangement with the owners of the halls within 5 months.

If the parties have agreed on an alternative date and it has also been canceled, the couples will be entitled to a refund of the down payment they made within one month from the date of the planned event or from the date the couple approached the hall owner.

In such a case, only the cost of the tasting meal up to the amount of NIS 2,000 will be deducted from the advance refund.

However, if the parties did not agree to hold an event at another time, or the couples decided not to negotiate an additional date for the event, the hall owners could charge them a cancellation fee not exceeding 5% of the down payment or NIS 3,000, whichever is lower, in addition to the tasting meal.

If the owners of the halls do not return the money as stipulated by law, the young couples will be able to file a lawsuit in court, which can determine compensation of up to NIS 10,000.

The law will apply to events whose date is set for March 12, 2020 onwards, and the contracts for which were signed before the Corona period.

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