Gambling Act (Thailand)
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Territorial extentThailand
EnactedbyHouse of Representatives of Siam
Enacted31 January 1935
AssentedtobyCouncil of Regency on behalf of King Ananda Mahidol
| Gambling Act | |
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| House of Representatives of Siam | |
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| Territorial extent | Thailand |
| Enacted by | House of Representatives of Siam |
| Enacted | 31 January 1935 |
| Assented to by | Council of Regency on behalf of King Ananda Mahidol |
| Commenced | 1 February 1935 |
| Status: In force | |
The Gambling Act BE 2478, commonly referred to as the Gambling Act, is a 1935 Thai Act of Parliament prohibiting most forms of gambling.[1][2]
The Act was passed by the House of Representatives and assented to by the Council of Regency on behalf of King Ananda Mahidol on 31 January 1935.[3] The Council consisted of Captain Aditya Dibabha, Chaophraya Yommaraj, and General Chaophraya Bijendrayothin.[3] The act came into force following its publication in the Royal Gazette the following day on 1 February 1935.[3]
