In Thailand, the legal age for selling alcohol is 20 years old. This is governed by the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act B.E. 2551 (2008). According to Section 29 of this Act, it is prohibited to sell alcoholic beverages to individuals under the age of 20. Also, you can’t sell alcohol to a person who has lost consciousness due to being drunk. Section 30 details prohibited practices for selling alcohol, such as using vending machines or hawking.
Over the years, the Thai government has made continuous efforts to combat crime in the country. Multiple measures aimed at improving the safety and security of its citizens and tourists. These measures include increasing the number of police officers in the country, improving their training, and equipping them with modern technology to help them better handle crime.
Explore essential resources and legal guidance for tackling domestic violence in Thailand with our comprehensive guide on support organizations and protective laws.
The Thai government has implemented various measures to combat sex trafficking, but the issue remains prevalent in the country. Prostitution in Thailand is still illegal but widely spread
Legal interpreters in Thai courtrooms are essential in Thailand’s justice system, especially for foreigners who don’t speak Thai. If you are an expat facing legal proceedings in Thailand, a skilled legal interpreter in Thai courtrooms can be the difference between confusion and clarity, or even fairness and injustice. This article explains their role, why they […]
