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 tion without end to the extent that it would no longer be able to stay in the state which deserves the Thainess.

Most of the Thai people who have paid attention to these happenings, together with the military of the Nation, have jointly submitted to His Majesty a request that the application of the present constitution be terminated and a new constitution be promulgated, which would pave the way for the furtherance of the Nation for the sake of perpetual prosperity, and would also serve as a means to mitigate the state of calamity being undergone by the entire people and further restore them to normalcy.

Therefore, it is the royal gracious pleasure to order that that the application of the present constitution be terminated and a new constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand be promulgated from this time onwards.

Thailand is one and indivisible kingdom.

The Thai people, regardless of their origins or religions, are equally under the protection of this Constitution.