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Thailand: New rule affirming the “provision or acceptance of gift policy” for governmental officials

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New rule affirming the “provision or acceptance of gift policy” for governmental officials

The “provision or acceptance of gift policy” is a key compliance principle in the governmental sector, as reflected in several key pieces of legislation. On 13 January 2023, the Office of the Prime Minister issued the Regulation on the Provision or Acceptance of Gift of Governmental Officials, B.E. 2565 (2022) (“Provision or Acceptance of Gift Policy Regulation“), which came into effect on 14 January 2023. This regulation updates and strengthens the policy on the provision or acceptance of gifts for the governmental sector. The regulation applies to all government officials, including but not limited to officials, staff, and employees of government agencies and state-owned enterprises.

What are considered gifts?

Any valuable property or…

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