(4) Offences Against Judicial Officials as provided in Section 167 to Section 192 and Section 194; (5) Malfeasance in Judicial Office as provided in Section 200 to Section 204; (6) Offences Relating to Public Peace as provided in Section 209 to Section 216; (7) Offences Relating to Causing Public Dangers as provided in Section 217 to Section 224, Section 226 to Section 234, and Section 236 to Section 238; (8) Offences Relating to Currency as provided in Section 240 to Section 249, and Offences Relating to Seals, Stamps and Tickets as provided in Section 250 to Section 261, and Offences Relating to Documents as provided in Section 264 to Section 269; (9) Offences Relating to Trade as provided in Section 270 to Section 275; (10) Offences Relating to Sexuality as provided in Section 276 to Section 285; (11) Offences against Life as provided in Sections 288 to Section 290 and Section 294, Offences against Body as provided in Section 295 to Section 299, Offences Relating to Abortion as provided in Section 301 to Section 303, and Offences Relating to Abandonment of Children, Sick Persons or Aged Persons as provided in Section 306 to Section 308; (12) Offences against Liberty as provided in Section 309, Section 310 and Section 312 to Section 320; (13) Offences against Property as provided in Section 334 to Section 365. Section 94 The offence committed by negligence, petty offence and offence committed by the offender while not to be over seventeen years of age, irrespective of whether the prior offence or the subsequent offence, shall not be deemed as the offence so as to increase the punishment under the provisions of this Chapter. CHAPTER 9 PRESCRIPTION Section 95 In a criminal case, if the offender is not prosecuted and brought to the Court within the following specified periods of time as from the date of the commission of the offence, the prosecution shall he precluded by prescription: (1) Twenty years in case of offences punishable with death, imprisonment for life or imprisonment of twenty years; (2) Fifteen years in case of offences punishable with imprisonment of over seven years but not up to twenty years; (3) Ten years in case of offences punishable with imprisonment of over one year up to seven years; (4) Five years in case of offences punishable with imprisonment of over one month up to one year; (5) One year in the case of offences punishable with imprisonment of one month downwards or other punishment. If the offender has been prosecuted and brought to the Court, but the offender escapes, or is insane, and the Court gives order suspending the trial till the specified period has expired reckoning from the date of escape, or the date of giving order suspending the trial, it shall be deemed that prosecution be likewise precluded by prescription. www.ThaiLaws.com 26

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