Constitution

Thailand 2017 Constitution


CHAPTER IV. DUTIES OF THE THAI PEOPLE

Section 50

A person shall have the following duties:

  1. to protect and uphold the Nation, religions, the King and the democratic regime of government with the King as Head of State;
  2. to defend the country, to protect and uphold honour and interests of the Nation, and public domain of State, as well as to cooperate in preventing and mitigating disasters;
  3. to strictly observe the law;
  4. to enroll in compulsory education;
  5. to serve in armed forces as provided by law;
  6. to respect and not to violate the rights and liberties of other people and not to commit any act which may cause disharmony or hatred in society;
  7. to freely exercise his or her right to vote in an election or referendum, taking into account the common interests of the country as prime concerns;
  8. to cooperate and support the conservation and protection of the environment, natural resources, biodiversity, and cultural heritage;
  9. to pay taxes and duties as prescribed by law;
  10. not to participate in or support all forms of dishonest act and wrongful conduct.