Basic Law: The Knesset
Replacement of
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- Israel
- Provision
- 43
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- English
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- in force
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Official source(a) Should the position of a Member of the Knesset fall Members of the vacant, he shall be replaced by a candidate - from the Knesset (Amendments list of candidates that included his name – whose name Nos. 7, 42 and appears first after the name of the last of the elected temporary provision, candidates. & 49) (b) The position of whoever has been suspended from membership in the Knesset on the basis of article 42b, shall be vacated for the period of the suspension, and he shall be replaced by the candidate as stated in clause (a). Should he resume his position, the last candidate in the list of candidates to have become a Member of the Knesset shall cease to serve, but his right to become a Member of the Knesset thereafter under clause (a) shall not be compromised. (c) The position of anyone whose Knesset membership was terminated on the basis of article 42c(a), shall be vacated, and he shall be replaced by the candidate as stated in clause (a). Should his membership be renewed on the basis of article 42c(c) the provisions of the final section of clause (b) shall apply. (d) The position of anyone whose Knesset membership was terminated on the basis of the replacement notice on the basis of article 42c(f) (in this article- the replaced Knesset Member), shall be vacated, and he shall be replaced by whoever submitted the replacement notice together with him, as stated in that article. (e) Once the membership of the replaced Knesset Member has been renewed on the basis of article 42c(c), the provisions of the final section of clause (b) shall apply. (f) Should the membership of the replaced Knesset Member be renewed in accordance with an additional replacement notice on the basis of article 42c(f), the provisions of clause (d) shall apply.
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Basic Law: The Knesset · main.knesset.gov.il · Retrieved 18 August 2026.
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