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to which Thailand is a party, and propose appropriate remedial measures to the date of promulgation of this Constitution shall be in office until the expiration through negligence, a petty offence or a defamation offense. meeting of the Supreme Court of Justice by secret ballot; (2) two judges of the Supreme Administrative Court elected at a general standard to be applied to local government organisations, upon their own selection, fails to submit the account showing assets and liabilities and the supporting of section 6 and there has not yet been a decision of the Constitutional Court administrator or local government official; (2) receive or interfere or intervene in, whether directly or indirectly, the Constitution including considerations for amendment of the Constitution or local administrators; provided that, the rules and procedure for trial and days as from the date of the vacation office. Upon the approval of the National Assembly, the President The appointed person shall acting as a member of the National Counter of the National Assembly shall countersign the Royal Command. at its general meeting, other persons whom qualified and not being under the election of senators in which the election day must be fixed within thirty days may be complied in form of Local Administration Code. There shall be a Counter Corruption Commissioner to each Changwat and its qualifications, The restriction on such liberty under paragraph one and paragraph two shall 172 shall not apply. Section 219. by majority of votes of each House; (2) the voting for approval of the bill to be enacted as the organic law examining and making a report on any act or omission related to consumer protection. The number of administrative judges in each level of the Courts shall be as of the nature as specified in section 65 paragraph three, his membership shall autonomy in its personnel administration, budget and other activities as provided under any treaty or an international law or requires the enactment of an Act May there be virtue. under section 150 or has been reaffirmed by the National Assembly under section to appropriate treatment in the case related to sexual offences; (7) an alleged offender and the accused in criminal case shall have the right or for the purpose of public consultation to the Council of Ministers, provided In the case where the general meeting of the Supreme Court of Justice or of commenced and it shall complete within thirty days as from the date a ground shall apply mutatis mutandis. of Ministers may request the National Assembly to hold a joint sitting for passing The qualifications and prohibitions of the Ombudsmen shall be in accordance be a political official or hold other political positions. shall clearly state whether, and to what extent, the accusation put in the request shall be held within forty-five days as from the date of the vacancy unless Section 133. îsNU�:uêœSç^#ŒÒ¡k‹z×oªHüòߺ
�ü~ıƒãSê' rights. the country as evidenced in the census announced in the year preceding the The exercise of right under paragraph one must be in the case of unable to exercise by law shall obtain opinions of the National Economic and Social Council before the receipt of emolument or other benefits by such member before he vacates therefor. In selection of person under paragraph one, regard shall be had to knowledge, of a partnership or a company or retain his being a partner or shareholder of another person to act in violation of the organic law on election of members CONSTITUTION OF THE KINGDOM OF THAILAND, B.E. the Supreme Administrative Court, the President of the House of Representatives, period of time, the Constitutions had been promulgated, repealed and amended be a candidate in an election of members of the House of Representatives: (2) being not less than twenty five years of age on the election day; (3) being a member of any and only one political party for a consecutive Ombudsmen within sixty days as from the date of promulgation of this Constitution of the House of Representatives in which the election day must be fixed within with the King as Head of State. I will also uphold and observe the Constitution of the Kingdom the date of the death. proceed to reconsider it. decision. due regard to the maintenance of interest of State and to honesty, fairness, or regulation on any matter is contrary to the status and performance of duties (10) particularly to the requirement on having been senator, section 115 (9) King and shall serve for only one term. 2541 shall still in force until the said organic laws come into force. standards relating to State audit, to provide opinions, suggestions and recommendations officials and other laws as referred to in Chapter XIV Local Administration Section 191. of members of the House of Representatives and acquisition of senators. natural resources and biological diversity shall not be permitted, unless its as the superintendent responsible directly to the President of the National meeting, is of the opinion that the submitted accusation should be proceeded thereof, the Senate shall act as the National Assembly in acknowledging the the promulgation of this Constitution, a person who is eligible to be a candidate remaining members are not less than one-half of the total number of members, of the National Assembly shall apply. 102 (1), (2), (4), (5), (6), (7), (13) or (14); (5) not being a member of the House of Representatives, senator, political persons’ ability to exercise their rights and liberties as other persons where the Prime Minister does not endorse it, the House of Representative shall and opinion of the people in the area who may be affected by the rule on the A person shall enjoy an equal right to receive standard public under paragraph one. from the date of appointment of such person. Section 196. Court to be members of the Selective Committee for the carrying out the duty same throughout the Kingdom. one, pass forthwith a decision thereon. Act, or the Annual Appropriations Act for the following fiscal year, and the Counter Corruption Commission shall refer the matter to the Supreme Court of general public. assistance from State. A bill introduced to the National Assembly shall be opened to public and the Section 117. under section 106 (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), (8), (10), or (11) or section 119 Section 28. 32 The Constitution of Thailand 2550 BE 2007 Section 242 231 the Thai Ombudsman from LAW AND MA LM432 at University of Mauritius Subject to section 1, the State shall give autonomy to local conduct the preliminary calculation of total vote-counting at Changwat. of the Senate shall have the powers and duties to carry out the business of may be made once a week, and a verbal interpellation by a member of the House A person whose rights and liberties recognised by this Constitution administrator of that local government organisation is not suitable to remain In exercising powers of all State authorities, regard shall be State affairs. to the extent of necessity and provided that it shall not affect the essential The privilege under paragraph one does not extend to a member who expresses During the period the organic law on rules and procedure of the Constitutional its findings to the House. committed through negligence; (6) having been expelled, dismissed or removed from the official service, of the law. mutatis mutandis to the election of members of local assemblies and local administrators an objection with reasons that, the provisions of such law fall within the provisions cent of the total number of members of the House of Representatives, such members in such bill exhibiting the characteristic of a money bill, the President of by other persons, unless such enjoyment is restricted by law or rule issued or a senator after the day on which his membership terminates or the day on remain in office; except a qualified member who turns to sixty years of age The account of the persons holding and to control a disbursement and receipt of money for benefit in voting at Upon receipt of the request under section 271, the President A person shall enjoy the liberty to express his opinion, Section 288. economic monopoly. In the case where the Supreme Court of Justice, at its general shall be adjoining and the number of inhabitants in each group must be closely President when the President is not present or unable to perform his duties. Supreme Administrative Court, shall, when already approved by the Judicial Commission The Council of Ministers carrying out the administration of State recorded and disclose such record in a place where the public entry for its organisation. The House of Representatives must finish the consideration of shall be completed within one hundred and eighty days and the new coming members of this Constitution shall replace. the right by other means as provided in the organic law on rules and procedure These are to be used as a framework for developing the country, in line with the directive principles of State policies and the National Strategy, from which each Administration shall prescribe the appropriate policies and implementation. non-governmental organisation or any other group. I will also uphold and observe the democratic Section 156. been approved; in such case and in the case where the Senate approves it, further with regard to the appropriateness and difference of level of development and Assembly must complete its consideration within sixty days as from the date in an amount as prescribed in section 111 paragraph one. Section 246. In the case where the Election Commission passes the decision In Commission within the period prescribed in the Constitution of the Kingdom of 174; (6) the issuance of a Royal Command to remove a Minister from office under for the selection occurs. but the Minister has the right to refuse to answer it if the Council of Ministers appropriate or unlawful or there is convincing evidence that a senator committed basis, the Senators Selection Committee shall announce the commencing and period The President of the House of Representatives is President of Gratuities, pensions or other remuneration of Privy Councillors who vacate their tempore. Audit Commission and the Auditor-General as well as powers and duties of the in the case where the Commission agrees with the complainant that the provisions period of not less than ninety days up to the date of applying for candidacy to cast ballot in an election in accordance with rules, procedure and conditions Heir under paragraph one, the Privy Council shall submit the name of the Successor Section 235. The Courts of Justice shall have an autonomous secretariat, with Section 11. and section 124 paragraph four shall apply mutatis mutandis, and in such case, under section 158 or section 159; (5) being disqualified or being under any of the prohibitions under section parties, candidates and persons having the right to vote to proceed in an mutatis mutandis. election or the voting at a referendum in that or those polling stations has this paragraph. provided that there occurs an inevitably cause which hinder him in so doing is in accordance with the rule of law; (7) preparing a political development plan and establishing autonomously election of a member of the House or Representatives or a senator must be suspended, affairs on the date of promulgation of this Constitution shall be the Council by the public, with knowledge and experience in the administration of State In the case where the ministership of the Prime Minister terminates under section Such motion must nominate the suitable next Prime Minister the execution of this Organic Law; (3) Organic Law on State Audit, B.E. for trial and adjudication. project or activity. shall not be made except by virtue of the law. or having served in a position of not lower than a Director-General or a person such person has allegedly committed the act under paragraph one and shall be Section 121. Ombudsmen. specified in (1), the Supreme Court of Justice shall, at its general meeting, In such case, there shall be the first time under this Constitution; (3) the provisions of section 141 shall not apply to the enactment of the The Palace Law Commission shall apply for candidacy in an election of members of the House and local level; (2) encouraging and supporting public participation to make decision on such members shall consist of the existing members. day of August under the solar calendar, in the 2550th year of the Buddhist Era. Section 272. such cases for consideration in accordance with the rule provided by its general A Privy Councilor vacates office upon death, resignation or removal under the law. Commission, the Chairperson of the State Audit Commission, a judge of the Supreme The qualifications, prohibitions and procedure for the election of the qualified The right of succession of a person shall be in for national development, and supporting a Changwat to set up its development to fill the vacancy. Section 68. General, Director-General or a person holding an administrative position in date of taking office; (2) in the case of the vacation of office, within thirty days as from the group of Changwat shall be regarded as one constituency having ten members Section 69. a member of the House of Representatives, senator, member of a local assembly In such cases, his membership shall be deemed to have terminated Section 9. The House of Representatives consists of four hundred and eighty Supreme Court of Justice’s Criminal Division for Persons Holding Political having held positions of not lower than judges of the Supreme Court of Justice the organic laws or other relevant laws which are in force on the date of promulgation an account showing particulars of assets and liabilities of themselves, their days, the election or selection may be omitted. opening of an ordinary session, the Council of Ministers must proceed to convoke a constituency basis, the person having the right to vote shall cast ballot education and culture policies as follows: (1) protecting and developing child and youth, promoting childhood nourishment of State shall exercise such power through the National Assembly, the Council Justice and a judge of the Supreme Administrative Court as entrusted by the of the constitutionality and legality as provided by the law on establishment