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Volume 95, Number 143
Special Edition, Page 40
Royal Gazette

18 December 2521

If the offence under paragraph 1 is committed for a commercial purpose, the offender shall be punished with a fine from ten thousand baht to one hundred thousand baht or with imprisonment of not more than six months and a fine from ten thousand baht to one hundred thousand baht.

Section45.Whoever, having been punished for an offence committed in accordance with this Act, commits an offence under this Act during the period not yet over five years after release from the punishment, shall have the punishment doubled.

Section46.In the event that a juristic person has committed an offence under this Act, it shall be deemed that all the directors or managers of the juristic person have participated with the juristic person in the commission of the offence, save where they successfully prove that the acts of the juristic person were committed without their knowledge or consent.

Section47.All the things produced or brought into the Kingdom in a manner infringing copyright according to this Act and still owned by the offender under section 43 or 44 shall devolve upon the copyright owner. As regards the things used in the commission of an offence, all of them shall be confiscated.

Section48.The offences under this Act are compoundable.

Section49.Half of a fine paid in accordance with a judgment shall be given to the copyright owner without prejudice to his right to claim civil damages for the part not covered by the fine he has received.