In performing duties under this Act, the Secretary-General and competent officials
shall be the officials under the Penal Code.
Section 65. The Office of the NBTC’s revenues shall be derived from the
followings:
(1) spectrum license fees and business license fees under Section 42 paragraph
two and Section 45 paragraph three;
(2) Revenues or benefits accrued from the conduct of duties of the NBTC and the
Office of the NBTC;
(3) Revenues derived from the Office of the NBTC’s property;
(4) Money and property donated to the Office of the NBTC in accordance with the
regulation set forth by the NBTC for the work of the Office;
(5) Subsidies from the government.
Revenues of the Office under (1) and (2) after deducting by expenditures for
efficient conduct of the Office, necessary burden costs, and money allocated for the Fund
under Section 52 and the Technology Development for Education Fund under the law on
national education shall be remitted to the state treasury.
In the case where the Office’s revenues are not sufficient for efficient conduct of
the Office, including necessary burden costs, and other sources are not available, the
government shall allocate the national budget to the Office as necessary.
Section 66. For the benefit of the national budget allocation for the Office of the
NBTC under Section 65 paragraph three, the Office shall submit an estimated budget
annual budget to the Council of Ministers in order to grant subsidies to the Office under
the annual appropriation bill or additional budget bill as the case may be. In this regard,
the Council of Ministers may comment on the Office appropriated budget in its
submission for annual appropriation bill or additional budget bill. The House of
Representatives or the Senate may request the presence of the Secretary-General in order
to give information for the Houses’ consideration.
Section 67. All immovable property which the office of the NBTC has acquired
by procurement of exchange from the revenues of the Office according to Section 65 (1)
(2) or (3) or donation according to (4) shall be owned by the Office.
For state property under the Rachaphatsadu land under the law on Rachaphatsadu
land which has been occupied by the Office, the Office shall have the authority in
governing, taking care of, maintaining, using and seeking gain in accordance with the
regulations prescribed by the NBTC.
Property of the Office of the NBTC shall be non-leviable.
Section 68. The financial accounts of the Office of the NBTC shall be prepared in
accordance with the international accounting standard ruled by the Federation of
Accounting Professions and there shall be an internal audit on finance, accounting and