{ "id": "terror-financing-prohibition-law-2005", "type": "statute", "title": "חוק איסור מימון טרור, תשס\"ה-2005", "title_en": "Prohibition on Terror Financing Law, 5765-2005", "short_name": "TFL", "status": "in_force", "issued_date": "2005-01-01", "in_force_date": "2005-01-01", "url": "https://www.nevo.co.il/law_html/law01/999_627.htm", "description": "The Prohibition on Terror Financing Law 5765-2005 criminalizes the financing of terrorism and provides for the designation and freezing of terrorist assets. It implements UN Security Council Resolution 1373 and FATF standards on combating terror financing.", "provisions": [ { "provision_ref": "sec1", "section": "1", "title": "Definitions", "content": "Section 1. In this Law: \"terrorist act\" - an act of violence or threat of violence against a person or property, or an act that endangers the life of a person, committed with the intention of advancing a political, religious, or ideological cause, or to intimidate the public; \"terror financing\" - providing, collecting, or making available financial resources or financial services with the knowledge or intent that they will be used to commit or support a terrorist act." }, { "provision_ref": "sec2", "section": "2", "title": "Prohibition of Terror Financing", "content": "Section 2. A person who provides, collects, or makes available financial resources or financial services, knowing or intending that they be used to commit or support a terrorist act, commits an offense punishable by imprisonment." }, { "provision_ref": "sec3", "section": "3", "title": "Designation Orders", "content": "Section 3. The Minister of Defense may, by order, designate a person or organization as a terrorist entity if there are reasonable grounds to believe that the person or organization is involved in terrorism or terror financing." }, { "provision_ref": "sec5", "section": "5", "title": "Freezing of Assets", "content": "Section 5. Upon designation, all property of the designated entity shall be frozen. No person shall make financial resources or financial services available to a designated entity." } ], "definitions": [ { "term": "terrorist act", "definition": "An act of violence or threat committed with the intention of advancing a political, religious, or ideological cause, or to intimidate the public", "source_provision": "sec1" }, { "term": "terror financing", "definition": "Providing, collecting, or making available financial resources or financial services with the knowledge or intent that they will be used for terrorist acts", "source_provision": "sec1" } ] }