Issue 75, Volume 59
Royal Gazette
3 December 2485
Whereas the House of Representatives has resolved that it is appropriate to amend the provisions of the Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand on elections of Members of the House of Representatives;
Therefore, by and with the advice and consent of the House of Representatives, a great royal command is given that the following Constitution Amendment on Elections of Members of the House of Representatives be enacted:
Section1.This Constitution shall be called the "Constitution Amendment on Elections of Members of the House of Representatives, 2485 Buddhist Era".
Section2.This Constitution shall come into force from the day of its publication in the Royal Gazette onwards.
Section3.The stipulations of section 18 of the Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand shall be repealed and replaced by the following stipulations:
"Section18.Members of the House of Representatives shall be in their positions for a term of four years. But if there are important circumstances affecting the internal or external policy, thus rendering impossible or inconvenient the holding of an election at the time the term of four years terminates, an act may be enacted
