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The Cabinet approved repealing nine outdated laws and amending three others, including wartime duties and gambling acts, during a mobile meeting in Udon Thani.

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The Cabinet has approved the repeal of nine laws and amendments to three others to modernize Thailand's legal framework. At 11:40 a.m. on November 3, 2026, at the Montatip Hall in Udon Thani, Prime Minister's Office spokesperson Ekaphab Phiaphiphat announced the results of the mobile Cabinet meeting. The Cabinet agreed with the Council of State's proposal to review 13 laws; relevant agencies recommended repealing nine, retaining the Nationality Act, and updating three statutes: the 1941 Thai Duties in Wartime Act, the 1944 Gambling Control Act, and the 1950 Loudspeaker Advertising Control Act.

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