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Title
Prevention and Suppression of Prostitution Act B.E. 2539 (1996)
Imprint
Royal Thai Government of Thailand, Thailand, 1996
Url
http://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/docs/WEBTEXT/46403/65063/E96THA01.htm
Abstract

"Prohibits prostitution, both male and female, in public places and sets the penalty for offering sexual services at a fine of 1,000 baht (s. 5) The Act also establishes a Committee for the Protection and Development of Occupation (P.O.C.) which consists of the Permanent Secretary for Labour and Social Welfare and Director-General of a number of departments including Employment, Public Welfare, Local Administration, Community Development and Education and a representative of the National Commission on Women’s Affairs (s. 14)."

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