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Prohibition of Political Parties from Organising Meeting or Political Activities - Announcement of the Council for Democratic Reform No. 15 - [2006] THCDR 15 (21 September 2006)

Announcement of the Council for Democratic Reform
No. 15
Re: Prohibition of Political Parties from Organising Meeting or Political Activities

Owing to the Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand, B.E. 2540 (1997) had been repealed by the Announcement of the Council for Democratic Reform No. 3 dated 19th September B.E. 2549 (2006) and the political movement has been prohibited by the Announcement of the Council for Democratic Reform No. 7 dated 20th September B.E. 2549 (2006), the Council for Democratic Reform hereby announces, for the continuation of administration under the democratic regime of government having the King as Head of State when the situation becomes normal, as follows:

Clause 1. The Organic Law on Political Party, B.E. 2541 (1998) shall continue in force so as to maintain legal status of the political parties.

Clause 2. For the purpose of maintaining public order, no existing political parties shall organise meeting or exercise political activities, and the establishment or registration of political party shall be temporarily suspended.

Until otherwise is announced.

Given on the 21st Day of September B.E. 2549

(Sign) General Sonthi Boonyaratkalin
(Sonthi Boonyaratkalin)
Chairperson of the Council for Democratic Reform

Certified Translation

(Mr. Chukiert Ratanachaichan)
Permanent Law Councillor
Acting for Secretary-General of the Council of State