Database of Legislation

Adoption Date:

2017-01-23

 

Original Text

Section 17. Any person committing an offence against this Act outside the Kingdom and;

(1) the offender is Thai and the government of the country where the offence has occurred or the injured party is required to be punished or;

(2) the offender is a non-citizen and the Thai government or Thai person who is an injured party or the injured party is required to be punished;

shall be penalized within the Kingdom.

 
 

Cross-Cutting Issues

  • Jurisdiction

    • • Active principle of nationality (offence committed outside its territory by its nationals)
      • Passive principle of nationality (offence committed outside its territory against its nationals)
      • • Electronic Evidence/Digital Evidence
 

Comment

Please note that this law is not from an official source.
Please note this is an unofficial translation.