Volume 135, Number 92A
Royal Gazette
11 November 2561
Copyright
Act (No 4),
2561 BE
Somdet Phra Chaoyuhua Maha Vajiralongkorn
Bodindradebayavarangkun
Given on the 8th day of November 2561 BE
Being the 3rd year of the present reign
Somdet Phra Chaoyuhua Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun gives a royal command by which He orders with His pleasure that it be announced as follows:
Whereas it is appropriate to amend the law on copyright;
This Act contains certain provisions relating to the restriction of rights and freedoms of persons, which section 26, in conjunction with section 37, of the Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand permits to be done through the powers under the provisions of law;
The grounds and necessity for the restriction of rights and freedoms of persons according to this Act are to enable disabled persons who are incapable of access copyrighted works on account of vision, hearing, movement, intellectual, or learning impairment or other impairments to enjoy equal opportunities to access copyrighted works as other persons, thereby making the enactment of this Act compatible with the conditions provided in section 26 of the Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand;
Therefore, He grants with His gracious pleasure, by and with the advice and consent of the National Legislative Assembly which serves as the National Assembly, the enactment of the following Act:
