Office of the ECT, June 21-The secretary of the EC explains the reason for having to certify "Nathipat Kulset," who is accused of drink-driving as an MP. Receiving may contradict the people's feelings. But must follow the steps of the electoral law. Can't resign first

Mr. Sawaeng Boonmee, Secretary-General of the Election Commission of Thailand (ECT), spoke about the case of certifying MPs with legal problems, such as the case of Ms. Nateepas Kulset, MP for the list. Progressive party that breaks the law on drunk driving Refusing to blow the alcohol meter Later, Ms. Nathiphat announced the resignation that the list candidate when applying will not be able to withdraw Therefore, it must be in accordance with the legal process. It is something that the public must understand. Many people may wonder why it's like listening to facts. Back also accredited as an MP

“Actually, the drunk driving case It is not a property or characteristic that is prohibited by law. But it is the intent of that candidate that he will resign from the list. But according to the law, you cannot resign. must follow the legal process first People who are directors like us which is in the public eye must obey the law Cannot exclude or act beyond the law Because each story will have a benefit for each party of those involved, so it may be contrary to feelings. But that is, we have complied with the law.” Secretary-General of the ECT. Said.-Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency