Volume 88, Issue 127
Royal Gazette
21 November 2514
If it is committed by alluding to the power of a secret society or criminal association, whether or not such secret society or criminal association exists, the offender shall be punished with imprisonment from two years to ten years and a fine from four thousand baht to twenty thousand baht.
If the offence under this section is committed whilst having or by using a firearm or explosive, the offender shall be punished one-half more heavily than the punishment prescribed by the law in [either of] the two previous paragraphs."
Article4.The stipulations of section 190 and section 191 of the Penal Code shall be repealed and replaced by the following stipulations:
"Section190.Whoever escapes whilst being detained by virtue of the power of a court, public prosecutor, inquiry official, or officer empowered to investigate a criminal case, shall be punished with imprisonment not over three years, or a fine not over six thousand baht, or both the imprisonment and the fine.
If the offence as said in paragraph 1 is committed by breaking the place of detention, by exercising forcible violence, by threatening to exercise forcible violence, or through a joint action of three or more persons, the offender shall be punished with imprisonment not over five years, or a fine not over ten thousand baht, or both the imprisonment and the fine.
