Volume 73, Issue 95
Royal Gazette
15 November 2499
(4)"dwelling" means a place used as a residence, such as a house,[1] hall,[2] vessel, or floating house[3] where a human resides, and shall include the surroundings of such a residential place, whether or not enclosed by a fence;
(5)"weapon" includes a thing which is not a weapon by nature but is used or intended to be used to inflict violence upon the body to the degree of causing serious harm as a weapon does;
(6)"forcible violence"[4] means violence inflicted upon the body or mind of a person, whether by the use of a physical force or by any other way, and shall include any act which causes any person to be in a state of irresistibility, whether by the use of an intoxicating drug,[5] by hypnosis, or by any other similar way;
(7)"document" means a paper or any other object on which a meaning is expressed through letters, numbers, plans, or other designs, whether by way of printing, photography, or other way which serves as evidence of such meaning;
(8)"official document" means a document which an officer has created or certified under his duty, and shall also in-
- ↑ The Office of the Royal Society (2013) defines ruean (Thai: เรือน) as "a walled and roofed structure raised on stilts, used for residence; a residence". Pallegoix (1896, p. 841) defines it "house, family". In the English draft of this code (Office of the Juridical Council, 1950a, p. 28/6), the term "house" was used.
- ↑ The Office of the Royal Society (2013) defines rong (Thai: โรง) as "a roofed structure, usually situated on the ground, used for residence, conduct of business, or storage of things, for instance". Pallegoix (1896, p. 841) defines it as "habitation, establishment, vestibule, hall, shed, warehouse, workhouse". In the English draft of this code (Office of the Juridical Council, 1950a, p. 28/6), the term "shed" was used.
- ↑ The Office of the Royal Society (2013) defines phae (Thai: แพ) as (1) a raft (collection of logs, etc, fastened together for floating on water) and (2) a residence situated on a raft. In the English draft of this code (Office of the Juridical Council, 1950a, p. 28/6), the term "floating house" was used.
- ↑ Literally, "using force to inflict violence". In the English draft of this code (Office of the Juridical Council, 1950a, p. 28/6), the phrase "to use violence" was used.
- ↑ Literally, "by using a drug to make [someone] intoxicated". The English draft of this code (Office of the Juridical Council, 1950a, p. 28/6) contained "by administering drugs to make him intoxicated".
