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APPENDIX
Some of the relevant provisions of the Criminal Code, the Criminal
Procedure Code and the Civil and Commercial Code that may be applied
to give effect to the implementation of the Convention against Torture are
as follows:
THE CRIMINAL CODE (Unofficial translation)
Section 289 Whoever commits a murder on: … (5) another person by
committing torture or acts of cruelty,… shall be punished with death
sentence.
Section 295 Whoever causes an injury to the body or mind of
another person is said to commit bodily harm and shall be punished with
an imprisonment term not exceeding two years or a fine not exceeding
four thousand baht or both.
Section 296 Whoever commits bodily harm, if such offence has any
circumstance as prescribed by Section 289, shall be punished with an
imprisonment term not exceeding three years or a fine not exceeding six
thousand baht or both.
Section 297 Whoever commits bodily harm, and thereby causes the
victim to receive grievous bodily harm, shall be punished with an
imprisonment term of six months to ten years.
Grievous bodily harm shall mean as follows:
