Volume 88, Issue 127
Royal Gazette
21 November 2514
or police officer, or whilst having or by using a firearm or explosive, or by using a vehicle to facilitate the commission of the wrongdoing or the carrying away of the thing or to avoid arrest, shall be punished one-half more heavily than that prescribed in such section."
Article14.The stipulations of section 339, section 339bis, section 340, and section 340bis of the Penal Code shall be repealed and replaced by the following stipulations:
"Section339.Whoever commits theft of a thing by exercising forcible violence or threatening to exercise forcible violence at that instant in order to—
(1)facilitate the theft or carrying away of the thing;
(2)obtain surrender of the thing;
(3)retain the thing;
(4)conceal the commission of the offence; or
(5)avoid arrest;
commits an offence of robbery and shall be punished with imprisonment from five years to ten years and a fine from ten thousand baht to twenty thousand baht.
