by the Government of Thailand

“ Certain provisions of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration Act, BE 2528 (1985) , which deal with the qualifications and disqualifications of the voters in the elections of Councillors of Bangkok and the disqualifications of the candidates in the same are still inconsistent with the Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand, which has been amended by the Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand Amendment (No. 5) , Buddhist Era 2538 (1995) . ”

“ A person shall be prohibited from being a candidate in an election of Councillors of Bangkok, if he is attacked by the following disqualifications:
(1)
⁠ being addicted to a dangerous narcotic drug;
(2)
⁠ having been adjudged bankrupt and having not yet been discharged from bankruptcy by the court;
(3)
⁠ being debarred from voting pursuant to section 13 (1) , (3) or (5) ”