What penalties are envisioned for offences related to unlawful conduct of campaign financing?

Summary of Any Action of theLaw Violation and Penalty

in accordance with

the Organic Act on theElection Commission B.E. 2550

Wrongdoings liable to thecriminal penalty

1.) Any person, who obstructsthe performance of duties of the Election Commission, the Provincial ElectionCommittee, a member of the Provincial Election Committee, the Director of theProvincial Election, a sub-committee or a member of a sub-committee inaccordance with this Organic Act, shall be liable to the penalty ofimprisonment of not exceeding one year or to a fine of not exceeding twentythousand Baht, or both (section 43 paragraph one).

If such obstruction is committed by doing an act ofviolence or by threatening to do an act of violence, the offender shall beliable to imprisonment of not exceeding two years or to a fine of not exceedingforty thousand Baht, or both (section 43 paragraph two).

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liable toimprisonment for a term of not exceeding one year or to a fine of not exceedingtwenty thousand Baht, or to both

liableto imprisonment for a term of one to five years or to a fine of twenty thousandto one hundred thousand Baht or the triple amount of those announced by theElection Commission,

whichever is higher, or to both, and the courtshall order the disfranchisement for a period of five years

liable to imprisonment for a term of notexceeding two years or to a fine of not exceeding forty thousand Baht, or toboth, and the court shall order the disfranchisement for a period of five years(section 143 paragraph one).

If the particulars of expenses submitted underSection 52 were false, the leader of political party shall be liable toimprisonment for a term of one to five years or to a fine of twenty thousand toone hundred thousand Baht, and the court shall order the disfranchisement for aperiod of five years