His Majesty King Bhumibhol Adulyadej is graciously pleased to proclaim that:
Whereas it is deemed appropriate to revise the law governing labor protection,
Be it, therefore, enacted by His Majesty the King, by and with the advice and consent of the parliament, as follows:
Section 1
This Act shall be called the "Labor Protection Act, B.E. 2541 (1998)".
Section 2
This Act shall come into force after one hundred and eighty days from the date of its promulgation in the Government Gazette.
Section 3
The following shall be repealed:
1. Announcement No. 103 of the Revolutionary Party, dated 16 March B.E. 2515 (1972);
2. The Act Amending the Announcement No. 103 of the Revolutionary Party, dated March 16, B.E. 2515 (1972) (No. 1), B.E. 2533 (1990).
All laws, rules, and other regulations insofar as they contradict the provisions hereof shall be replaced by this Act.