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 Whereas the House of Representatives has advised Him that it is appropriate to amend provisions of the Penal Code;

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

This Act shall be called the "Act Amending the Penal Code, 2477 Buddhist Era (No. 3) [sic]".

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

All the rates of punishment specified in Division 2, Part 2, Chapter 2 (offences of dishonest exercise of powers and functions) of the Penal Code, shall be repealed and replaced by the following rates of punishment:

imprisonment from one month up to seven years and a fine from fifty baht up to two thousand baht.

imprisonment from one month up to seven years and a fine from fifty baht up to two thousand baht.