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Law of 2012 on Weight Restrictions in the Modelling Industry.

Main Region

First Region

Israel
Specific categories of workers; Protection in certain sectors of economic activity
2012-03-27
National
Law, Act

Second Region

The law prohibits advertisements which display models (both male and female) which are underweight in accordance to measuring formulas prescribed in the law (i.e. body mass index). Models will be obliged to produce a doctor's certificate prior to taking part in the production of an advertisement.
Additionally, if an advertiser alters the appearance of the model by digital means, the advertisement must contain a notice which clarifies that the model's body features were graphically altered.

Entry dates region

    Date of entry into force
    2013-01-01
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Electronic region

Serial region

    Serial title
    Reshomot,Sefer Ha Choukem
    Date
    2012-03-27
    Number
    No. 2347
    Page range
    P. 230 - P.231