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חוק החוזים (חלק כללי) (תיקון מס' 3), התשפ"ו-2026
Government bill · Published 7 Jan 2026
- 1Tabled
- 2Reading 129 Jan 2024
- 3Committee
- 4Readings 2-35 Jan 2026
- 5Published7 Jan 2026
How it affects you
Contracting parties may agree in advance how their contract will be interpreted, including which evidence may be admitted. Without such agreement, business contracts are read only by their wording, while employment, standard-form and other contracts also consider intent and circumstances.
Who gains
- Employees Employment contracts will be interpreted by the parties’ intent and the circumstances Section 1(א)(4)
- Contracting parties May agree in advance how to interpret the contract and which evidence is admissible Section 1(א)(1)
Who pays
- Parties to business contracts Business contracts without agreement will be interpreted only by their wording Section 1(א)(2)
Under the table
Late-night vote
The final vote took place at 23:31.
How they voted
| Vote | Count |
|---|---|
| For | 18 |
| Against | 4 |
| Abstained | 2 |
| Did not vote | 96 |
14 for1 abstained
Who was in the room
ועדת החוקה, חוק ומשפט
9 committee meetings on this law
Invited most often
- משרד המשפטים20
- התאחדות התעשיינים8
- לשכת עורכי הדין7
- ההסתדרות החדשה5
- משרד העבודה5
- משרד שלם-כרם4
- משרד האוצר3
- אוניברסיטאות ומוסדות אקדמיים3
7 committee meetings
- 25 Jun 2024ועדת החוקה, חוק ומשפט
- 15 Jul 2024ועדת החוקה, חוק ומשפט
- 29 Oct 2024ועדת החוקה, חוק ומשפט
- 6 May 2025ועדת החוקה, חוק ומשפט
- 13 May 2025ועדת החוקה, חוק ומשפט
- 3 Jun 2025ועדת החוקה, חוק ומשפט
- 1 Jul 2025ועדת החוקה, חוק ומשפט