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Phra Bat Somdet Phra Paramin Maha Bhumibol Adulyadej gives a great royal command by which He orders with His pleasure that it be announced as follows:

Whereas it is appropriate to have a law on administrative procedure;

Therefore, by and with the advice and consent of the National Assembly, He orders with His gracious pleasure that the following Act be enacted:

This Act is called the "Administrative Procedure Act 2539 BE".

This Act shall come into force upon expiry of one hundred and eighty days from the day following the day of its publication in the Royal Gazette onwards.

The procedure for the performance of administrative affairs under all laws shall be as herein designated, save where any law designates a specific procedure for the performance of any administrative affair and provides a criterion which guarantees fairness or standard in the performance of a public affair not lower than the criterion herein designated.

The dispositions of paragraph 1 shall not apply to the processes of and periods of time for the filing of appeals or protests as designated by the law.

This Act shall not apply to—