– Unofficial Translation –
Notification of the Ministry of Digital Economy and Society
Re: Process of the Notification, Blocking Dissemination
and Deletion of Computer Data from Computer System
B.E. 2560 (2017)1
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Whereas, it is expedient to specify the process of the notification, as well as
blocking dissemination and deletion of computer data from the computer system of a
service provider.
By virtue of Section 4 in conjunction with Section 15, Paragraph two of the
Computer-Related Crime Act B.E. 2550 (2007) as amended by the Computer-Related
Crime Act (No. 2) B.E. 2560 (2017), the Minister of Digital Economy and Society issues
the following Notification:
Clause 1
This Notification is called “Notification of the Ministry of Digital
Economy and Society Re: Process of the Notification, Blocking Dissemination and
Deletion of Computer Data from Computer System B.E. 2560 (2017)”.
Clause 2
This Notification shall come into force as from the day directly
following the date of its publication in the Government Gazette.
Clause 3
In this Notification:
“computer system” means any device or a group of interconnected or related
devices, one or more of which pursuant to a program or instruction or anything else,
performs automatic processing of data.
“computer data” means information, messages, and, concepts or instruction, a
program or anything else in a form suitable for processing in a computer system, and
shall include electronic data under the law on electronic transactions.
“content” means any stories or facts, whether appearing in alphabetic, digit,
sound, visual or any other format which can be interpretable by its appearance or
through any process.
“service provider” means:
(1)
a person who, either in his own name or in the name or for the benefit of
another person, provides to other persons with access to the internet or the ability to
communicate by other means through a computer system.
1 Government Gazette, Volume 134 / Special Part 188 Ngor / Pages 6-11 / 22 July B.E. 2560 (2017)
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