Translation:Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand (Interim) Amendment (No. 3), 2491 BE

Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand (Interim) Amendment (No. 3), 2491 BE (1948)
National Assembly of Thailand, translated from Thai by Wikisource
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Seal of the Royal Command
Seal of the Royal Command

Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand
(Interim) Amendment
(No. 3), 2491 BE


In the name of Somdet Phra Chaoyuhua Bhumibol Adulyadej
The Supreme Council of State, in the capacity of a Council of Regency

Rangsit Krommakhun Chainatnarenthon
Alongkot
Thaniniwat
Manawaratchasewi
Adundetcharat

Given on the 20th day of August 2491 BE
Being the 3rd year of the present reign

Whereas it is appropriate to amend the Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand (Interim) dated 9 November 2490 Buddhist Era, in order to grant the protection of the privilege specified in section 50 to the Members of the Constitution Drafting Assembly;

Therefore, with the approval of the National Assembly, the Monarch gives a great royal command that a Constitution Amendment be enacted as follows:

Section1.This Constitution is called the "Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand (Interim) Amendment (No. 3), 2491 BE".

Section2.This Constitution shall come into force from the day following the day of its publication in the Royal Gazette onwards.

Section3.The following stipulations shall be inserted after section 95octies of the Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand (Interim) dated 9 November 2490 Buddhist Era as section 95novies:

"Section95novies.The provisions of section 50 of the Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand (Interim), 2490 Buddhist Era, shall apply mutatis mutandis to the Constitution Drafting Assembly.

Such privilege as specified in this section shall take effect from the day of commencement of the activities of the Constitutional Drafting Assembly."

Countersignatory:

Field Marshal P. Phibunsongkhram
Prime Minister

Bibliography

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  • "Ratthathammanun Haeng Ratcha-anachak Thai (Chabap Chua-khrao) Kaekhaiphoemtoem (Chabap Thi Sam) Phoso Song Phan Si Roi Kaosip Et" [Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand (Interim) Amendment (No. 3), 2491 BE]. (1948, 24 August). Ratchakitchanubeksa [Royal Gazette], 65(48A), 477–479. (In Thai).

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Original:

 

This work is in the public domain worldwide because it originated in Thailand and is a work under section 7(2) of Thailand's Copyright Act, 2537 BE (1994) (WIPO translation), which provides:

7. The following shall not be deemed copyright works under this Act:

  1. news of the day and facts having the character of mere information, not being works in the literary, scientific or artistic fields;
  2. the constitution and legislation;
  3. regulations, bylaws, notifications, orders, explanations and official correspondence of the Ministries, Departments or any other government or local units;
  4. judicial decisions, orders, decisions and official reports;
  5. translations and collections of the materials referred to in items (1) to (4), made by the Ministries, Departments or any other government or local units.

 

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Translation:

 

I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby release it into the public domain. This applies worldwide.

In case this is not legally possible:

I grant anyone the right to use this work for any purpose, without any conditions, unless such conditions are required by law.

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