חוק שירותי הסעד (תיקון מס' 8), התשע"ח–2018Law on Welfare Services (Amendment No. 8), 2018 · automatic translation · suggest a correction

Official summary of the law (Knesset)

Amendment No. 8 to the Welfare Services Law, 1958 expanded the definition of "person in need" so that it also includes someone who needs assistance due to poverty. It was also established that the Department for Social Services will assist persons in need to realize their rights, in accordance with the treatment plan set for them by a social worker and in accordance with rules established by the Minister of Labor, Welfare and Social Services. In addition, the term "welfare office" in the various laws was replaced with the term "Department for Social Services."

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Yoel Hasson, Meir Cohen, Elie Elalouf, Yair Lapid, Yaakov Perry, Karine Elharrar, Yoel Razvozov, Mickey Levy, Yael German, Haim Jelin, Ilan Gilon, Yoseph Yonah, Dov Khenin, Yakov Margi, Roy Folkman, Aliza Lavie, Itzik Shmuli, Uri Maklev, Omer Barlev