by the Government of Thailand

“ The World Anti-Doping Agency, a nongovernmental organisation whose standards on control of doping in sport are recognised by many international sports organs, has declared the campaigns against doping in sport, with a view to enhancing physical skill together with moral and ethical conscience, to promoting the fair, equal and just sports competitions without using prohibited substances, and to protecting the health and safety of athletes. ”

“ In cases an expert Commissioner vacates his office prior to the expiry of his term, the Minister shall appoint a new expert Commissioner to fill such vacancy. But if the remaining term of the expert Commissioner is less than ninety days, his office may be left vacant. An expert Commission appointed to fill a vacancy or appointed in addition to the existing expert Commissioner shall be in his office for the remaining term of the existing expert Commissioner. ”

“ Any person who violates or fails to adhere to section 22 shall incur any of the following penalties:
(1)
⁠ deprivation of the rights to participate in a sports competition for a period of time determined by the penal commission;
(2)
⁠ deprivation of the rights to participate in every sports competition for life. ”