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    Thai Law Changes & Updates

    Tracking amendments, new legislation, and regulatory changes affecting Thai law. Educational summaries of what has changed and what it means in practice.

    About Law Updates

    Thai law changes through legislation, amendments, ministerial regulations, and court interpretations. This section provides educational summaries of significant changes, explaining what changed, who is affected, and practical implications. These summaries are for informational purposes and do not constitute legal advice.

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    Criminal Law
    Major Change
    Effective: 1 Mar 2025

    Criminal Code Amendment: Online Defamation Provisions 2025

    The Criminal Code has been amended to clarify provisions relating to online defamation under Section 326-333, with specific guidance on jurisdiction and procedural requirements for digital communications.

    Immigration Law
    Major Change
    Effective: 1 Jan 2025

    Long-term Resident (LTR) Visa Programme Updates 2025

    Thailand has updated eligibility criteria and application procedures for the Long-term Resident (LTR) visa programme, expanding access for certain categories while introducing new documentation requirements.

    Business Law
    Moderate Change
    Effective: 1 Jul 2024

    Foreign Business Act: Digital Services Sector Clarification 2024

    The Department of Business Development has issued clarifying guidance on the application of the Foreign Business Act to digital services and e-commerce activities, affecting foreign ownership structures in the technology sector.

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