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 when an offence was committed partly in one locality and partly in another locality;

when an offence was a continuing one and continued to be committed in more localities than one;

when an offence consisted of several acts committed in different localities;

when an offence occurred whilst the alleged offender was travelling;

when an offence occurred whilst the injured person was travelling;

the inquiry officials of any localities concerned have the power of inquiry.

In the above events, the following inquiry official takes charge of the inquiry:

if the alleged offender has been arrested, the inquiry official in whose jurisdiction he was arrested;

if the alleged offender cannot yet be arrested, the inquiry official in whose jurisdiction the offence was discovered first.

If an offence punishable under the law of Siam has been committed outside the Kingdom of Siam, the Director General of the Public Prosecution Department