Section 2 bis. There shall be a Customs Duty Ruling
Commission, consisting of the Permanent-Secretary of the Ministry
of Finance as Chairman, Director-General of the Customs
Department, Director-General of the Revenue Department,
Director-General of the Excise Department, Director-General of the
Fiscal Policy Office, the Secretary-General of the Council of State
and three qualified persons appointed by the Minister as members.
The Commission shall appoint officials of the
Ministry of Finance as Secretary and Assistant-Secretary.
Section 2 ter. A qualified member appointed by the
Minister under section 2 bis shall hold office for a term of three
years. An outgoing member may be re-appointed.
Section 2 quarter. In addition to the vacation of
office upon the expiration of term under section 2 ter, a qualified
member appointed by the Minister vacates office upon:
(1) death;
(2) resignation;
(3) dismissal by the Minister;
(4) being an incompetent person or a quasiincompetent
person or a bankrupt;
(5) having been imprisoned by a final judgement
imposing a term of imprisonment, except for an offence committed
through negligence or a petty offence.
In the case where a qualified member vacates office
before the expiration of the term, the Minister shall appoint another
person to act as a member in his/her place.
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As added by section 3 of the Emergency Decree Amending the
Customs Act, B.E. 2469 (1926), B.E. 2528 (1985).
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The qualified member so appointed in accordance
with paragraph two may hold office only for the remaining term of
the member replaced.