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In Thailand, cannabis is called ‘Ganja’," and hemp is called 'Ganchong'. On June 9, 2022, Thai law raises the possibilities for commerce with cannabis and hemp, which are gaining more commercial value. Ganja Law History in Brief In Thailand, the first law that set forth the rules about cannabis was the Ganja Act B.E. [...]
Personal Data Protection Act B.E. 2562 (PDPA) was enacted in the Government Gazette on 27 May 2019, part of the act came into force the day after, but, some not such as Chapters 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, and Section 95 and Section 96 which came into force one year after the date of [...]
Criminal Liability of the Child, the Thailand Criminal Code No.29 B.E. 2565 (2022) amendment aims to be in line with the General Comment No. 10 (2007) Children’s Rights in juvenile justice of the Convention on the Rights of the Child - CRC), Universal Periodic Review (UPR). Criminal Liability of the Child from 2022 On [...]
Lese-Majesty crime is a serious offence in Thailand, even if wind of more “liberty” or “democracy” appears everywhere on the globe. The World famous Lazada company is in the eye of the cyclone since the Association for the Protection of the Thai Constitution has lodged a complaint with the ministry, calling for legal action [...]
The amendment of Copyright Law of Thailand No. 5 B.E. 2565 (2022) which published in the Government Gazette on February 24, 2022 and will become effective on August 23, 2022 is the core action of Thai Government to be in line with the World Intellectual Property Organization Copyright Treaty (WIPO) which Thailand is presently [...]
From January 1, 2022, Thai financial institutions will be required to collect and share financial account and tax information with the Thai Revenue Department in order to comply with the automatic exchange of information (AEOI) requirements set by the Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters (MAAC). On June 3, 2020, in Paris, [...]
This article brings you news about the land and condo registration fees. Following successful reform in the past, on January 18, 2022, the Government Gazette website published the Ministry of Interior's announcement on the collection of fees for registration of rights and juristic acts under the Land Code. Effective from January 18 to December [...]
The COVID crisis and all its negative effects have pushed the Thai government to search for an economic solution, some of which involves foreign investment. Laws and regulations on land ownership for foreigners could, if the value of the house and land is at least 10 million THB, allow foreigners to buy and own a [...]
The amendment Act No. 53 (2021) of the Revenue Code has effects on non-resident electronic services; the details are below: 1: What Does Electronic Service Mean? Electronic service refers to services, including incorporeal property, that are delivered over the Internet or any other electronic network and whose nature renders their service essentially automated and [...]