Anyone who is licensed to carry a firearm violates Section 8 bis, in the second paragraph is punishable by imprisonment not exceeding one year or fine not exceeding 2,000 baht or both.

*[Section 72 Bis, the statements added by the Act (No. 4) 1967 and amended by the National Administrative Reform Council Order No. 44 dated 21 October B.E. 2519 (1976)].

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Section 73* Anyone violates Section 24 is punishable by imprisonment from two years to 20 years and fine from 4,000 baht to 40,000 baht.

*[Section 73 amended by the National Administrative Reform Council Order No. 44 dated 21 October B.E. 2519 (1976)].

Section 73 Bis* anyone violates Sections 32, 33 or 34 is punishable by imprisonment from six months to 10 years and fine from 1,000 baht to 20,000 baht.

*[Section 73 Bis, the statements added by the Act (No. 3) 1958 and amended by the National Administrative Reform Council Order No. 44 dated 21 October B.E. 2519 (1976)].

Section 74* Anyone violates the provision on explosives pursuant to Section 16 in the first or in the third paragraph applicable with the necessary changes pursuant to Section 41 or violates Section 38 is punishable by imprisonment from one year to 20 years and fine from 2,000 baht to 40,000 baht.

*[Section 74 is amended by the National Administrative Reform Council Order No. 44 dated 21 October B.E. 2519 (1976)].

Section 75* Anyone violates the provision on explosives pursuant to Sections 28, 34, 35 or 37 in the second paragraph, which is applicable with the necessary changes pursuant to Section 41 is punishable by imprisonment from six months to 10 years and fine from 1,000 to 20,000 baht.

*[Section 75 Is amended by the National Administrative Reform Council Order No. 44 dated 21 October B.E. 2519 (1976)].

Section 76* Anyone violates the conditions in the provision on explosives pursuant to Sections 27 or 29, which is applicable with the necessary changes pursuant to Section 41 is punishable by fine from 500 to 5,000 baht.

*[Section 76 Is amended by the National Administrative Reform Council Order No. 44 dated 21 October B.E. 2519 (1976)].

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Section 77* Anyone violates Section 47 or 42 or does not comply with the order of the local registrar pursuant to Section 51 is punishable by imprisonment not exceeding one month or fine not exceeding 1,000 baht or both.

*[Section 77 Amended by the National Administrative Reform Council Order No. 44 dated 21 October B.E. 2519 (1976)].

Section 78* Anyone makes, assembles, repairs, changes the characteristics, buys, owns, uses, orders or imports of firearms, ammunition or explosives other than specified in the ministerial regulations issued pursuant to Section 55 is punishable by imprisonment from two years to life.

Anyone trades or sells firearms, ammunition or explosives other than specified in the ministerial regulations issued pursuant to Section 55 is punishable by imprisonment from 20 years to life.

Anyone uses a firearm, ammunition or explosive other than specified in the ministerial regulations issued pursuant to Section 55 in the commission of crime pursuant to the Penal Code Sections 288, 313, 337, 339 or 340 is punishable by life imprisonment or capital punishment.

In the commission of crime according to the second or the third paragraph if the firearms, ammunition or explosives by condition is not in a violence strength is punishable by imprisonment from two years to life.

*[Section 78 Is amended by the Act (No.8) B.E. 2530 (1987)].

Section 79* The license holder who violates the order issued pursuant to Section 57 is punishable by imprisonment not exceeding one year or fine not exceeding 10,000 baht or both.

*[Section 79 Is amended by the National Administrative Reform Council Order No. 44 dated 21 October B.E. 2519 (1976)].

Section 80* Anyone violates Section 37, in the second paragraph or Section 43 or violates the conditions pursuant to Section 40 is punishable by fine from 500 baht to 5,000 baht.

[Section 80 Is amended by the National Administrative Reform Council Order No. 44 dated 21 October B.E. 2519 (1976)].

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Section 81* Anyone violates the conditions pursuant to Section 27 or 29 or violates Sections 28, 30 or 35 is punishable by fine not exceeding 5, 000 baht.

*[Section 81 Is amended by the National Administrative Reform Council Order No. 44 dated 21 October B.E. 2519 (1976)].

Section 82* Anyone orders a firearm or ammunition in violation of the provisions of Section 30, which are applicable with the necessary changes pursuant to Section 15 is punishable by fine not exceeding 5,000 baht.

*[Section 82 is amended by the National Administrative Reform Council Order No. 44 dated 21 October B.E. 2519 (1976)].

Section 83* Anyone violates Sections 21, 62, 64 in the first paragraph or Section 69 is punishable by fine not exceeding 1,000 baht.
*[Section 83 is amended by the Act (No.7) B.E. 2522 (1979)].

Section 84* Anyone violates the provisions on fireworks pursuant to Section 16 in the first or the third paragraph, Sections 28, 30, 35, 37 in the second paragraph or violates the conditions pursuant to Section 27 or 29, which are applicable with the necessary changes pursuant to Section 48 or 49 is punishable by fine not exceeding 1,000 baht.

*[Section 84 is amended by the National Administrative Reform Council Order No. 44 dated 21 October B.E. 2519 (1976)].

Section 85* Anyone violates the provisions on the equivalent of the firearms pursuant to Section 16 in the first or the third paragraph, Section 30 or 37 in the second paragraph, which

is applicable with the necessary changes pursuant to Section 53 is punishable by fine not exceeding 1,000 baht.

*[Section 85 Is amended by the National Administrative Reform Council Order No. 44 dated 21 October B.E. 2519 (1976)].
Transitory provision

Section 86 Anyone owns a firearm, ammunition or explosive regardless of type or size that is not granted the legal license, if he brings the said firearm, ammunition or explosive to apply for a license in accordance with this Act is not punishable by this Act. However, he has to notify the local registrar within 90 days from the date this Act is applicable, then that person is not punishable, and do not apply the provision of Section 55 as applicable.

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For this purpose the Minister may specify the conditions in issuing the license, as he deems appropriate.

Section 87 All the licenses issued in accordance with the law on firearms, ammunition, explosives and fireworks before this Act is applicable, they shall be valid until that license expires. If any license holder who owns and uses wants to receive a license in accordance with this Act before the old license expires he can do so.

Section 88 In issuing a license to own and use a firearm and ammunition in accordance with this Act, the person who receives the license in accordance with the law on firearms, ammunition, explosives and fireworks before this Act is applicable can use the old license. Do not apply the provision of Section 13 (4) as applicable to the firearms issued under the old license.

Countersign-signature

Rear Admiral Thor. Tharnrongnawasawat

Prime Minister

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