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Land law is dealt with by the Land Code. This was established by Act Promulgating the Land Code, B.E. 2497 (1954). [18] Land in Thailand is covered by a system consisting of several title deeds offering different rights of use, possession, ownership or alienation. Most titles are issued by the Land Department and fall within seven main categories.
Industries which must be majority-owned by Thais included the newspaper business, radio stations, television stations, rice farming, animal husbandry, fishing, land trading, mining, wholesaling and retailing, restaurants, and all service businesses. The law criminalized nominees, any Thai who held shares on behalf of a foreigner.
The Rattanakosin Kingdom and the four traditionally counted preceding kingdoms, collectively called Siam, had an uncodified constitution until 1932. In the preamble to the Penal Code promulgated 1 April 1908, which came into effect on 21 September, King Chulalongkorn (Rama V) stated: "In the ancient times the monarchs of the Siamese nation governed their people with laws which were originally ...
It is a legal requirement that laws enacted by the Thai government be published in this gazette prior to coming into force. [8] The first formal constitution of Thailand, the Constitution of the Kingdom of Siam 1932, stated in section 38 that bills passed by the House of Representatives and signed by the monarch took effect upon publication in ...
In 1901, King Rama V (also known as Chulalongkorn) introduced a system of modern land rights based on ownership which led to general confusion. [1] A 1936 law aimed to clarify matters and the 1954 Land Code regulated land ownership, stating the maximum amount one person could own was 50 rai (8.0 ha; 20 acres).
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The original copy of the 2007 constitution, written on a traditional folding book ().On the pages shown, King Bhumibol Adulyadej signed and applied his regnal seal (the seal of the garuda) and the three great seals (from left to right: the seal of the great mandate, the seal of the celestial elephant, and the seal of the phoenix castle).
In 1827, Thailand, which had trade relations with Western countries, was forced by England to amend its rules and regulation. [Note 3] Adopting an open door policy, King Rama IV (reigned 1851–1868> [8] tried to reform the Thai law and judiciary to make it acceptable to the Western countries.