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ResourcesTHAILAND CRIMINAL CODEBook1General Provisions Title I Provisions Applicable to General Offences Chapter 2 Application of Criminal Laws

General Provisions Title I Provisions Applicable to General Offences Chapter 2 Application of Criminal Laws

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Section: 8 - 11

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Section 8.- (2/1) Offence Relating to the Electronic Card according to be prescribed by Section 269/1 to Section 269/7 ;

                  (3) Offences relating to Sexuality as provided in Section 276, Section 280 and Section 285 only for the case relating to Section 276 ;

                  (4) Offences Against Life as provided in Section 288 to Section 290 ;

                  (5) Offences Against Body as provided in Section 295 to Section 298;

(6) Offences of Abandonment of Children, Sick or Aged Persons as provided in Section 306 to Section 308 ;

(7) Offences Against Liberty as provided in Section 309, Section 310, Section 312 to Section 315, and Section 317 to Section 320 ;

(8) Offences of Theft and Snatching as provided in Section 334 to Section 336 ;

(9) Offences of Extortion, Blackmail, Robbery and Gang-Robbery as provided in Section 337 to Section 340 ;

(10) Offences of Cheating and Fraud as provided in Section 341 to Section 344, Section 346 and Section 347 ;

(11) Offences of Criminal Misappropriation as provided in Section 352 to Section 354 ;

(12) Offences of Receiving Stolen Property as provided in Section 357 ;

(13) Offences of Mischief as provided in Section 358 to Section 360.

 

Section 9.- Thai Government official commits the offence as prescribed from Section 147 to Section 166 and from Section 200 to Section 205 outside the Kingdom shall be punished in the Kingdom.

 

Section 10.- Whoever does an act outside the Kingdom, which is an offence according to various Sections as specified in Section 7 (2) and (3), Section 8 and Section 9 shall not be punished again in the Kingdom for the doing of such act, if :

                  (1) There be a final judgment of a foreign Court acquitting such person ; or

                  (2) There be a judgment of a foreign Court convicting such person, and such person has already passed over the punishment.

If the sentenced person has suffered the punishment for the doing of such act according to the judgment of the foreign Court, but such person has not yet passed over the punishment, the Court may inflict less punishment to any extent than that provided by the law for such offence, or may not inflict any punishment at all, by having regard to the punishment already suffered by such person.

 

Section 11.- Whoever commits an offence within the Kingdom, or commits an offence deemed by this Code as being committed within the Kingdom, and, if such person has suffered the punishment in whole or in part for such act according to the judgment of the foreign Court, the Court may inflict less punishment to any extent than that provided by the law for such offence, or may not inflict any punishment at all, by having regard to the punishment already suffered by such person.

In case of a person, committing an offence within the Kingdom, or committing an offence deemed by this Code as being committed within the Kingdom, has been prosecuted in the foreign Court at the request of the Thai Government, such person shall not be punished again in the Kingdom for such offence, if

                  (1) There be a final judgment of the foreign Court acquitting such person ; or

                  (2) There be a judgment of the foreign Court convicting such person, and such person has already passed over the punishment.