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- (c) having studied in an educational institution situated in the Changwat where he or she stands for election for a consecutive period of not less than five academic years;
- (d) having served in the official service or performed duties in a State agency, or having had his or her name appear in the household register in the Changwat where he or she stands for election, as the case may be, for a consecutive period of not less than five years.
Section 98. A person under any of the following prohibitions shall be the person who is prohibited from exercising the right to stand for election in an election of Members of the House of Representatives:
- (1) being addicted to narcotics;
- (2) being bankrupt or having been dishonestly bankrupt;
- (3) being the owner of, or a shareholder in any newspaper or mass media business;
- (4) being a person under the prohibitions from exercising his or her right to vote under section 96 (1), (2) or (4);
- (5) being under temporary suspension of the right to stand for election, or being a person whose right to stand for election has been revoked;
- (6) being sentenced by a judgement to imprisonment and imprisoned by a warrant of the Court;
- (7) having been discharged for a period of less than ten years up to the date of election after being imprisoned except for an offence committed through negligence or a petty offence;
- (8) having been dismissed from official service, a State agency or a State enterprise on the grounds of dishonest performance of duties or being deemed as having committed dishonest acts or wrongful conducts in the official service;
- (9) having been ordered by a final judgement or order of the Court that his or her assets shall vest in the State on the grounds of unusual wealth, or having been sentenced by a final judgement to imprisonment on the grounds of committing an offence under the law on prevention and suppression of corruption;
- (10) having been convicted by a final judgement for committing: a malfeasance in public office or in judicial office; an offence under the law on wrongdoings of officials in a State organisation or agency; an offence against property committed in bad faith under the Penal Code; an offence under the law on the borrowing of money amounting to public fraud; an offence of being a producer, importer, exporter or seller under the law on narcotics; an offence of being a banker or a proprietor under the law on gambling; an offence under the law on the prevention and suppression of human trafficking;
