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“Srisuwan” submitted the NACC to investigate “Rong Ong” advertising beer

Bangkok, Aug. 17 – "Srisuwan" submitted a complaint to the NACC to investigate "Padipat", posting a clip of drinking beer on online media. Is it a serious breach of ethics?

The Daily News reported that Mr. Srisuwan Janya filed a petition with the National Anti-Corruption Commission or the NACC to investigate and convict Mr. Padipat Santipada, member of the House of Representatives, Kao Klai Party and deputy. The 1st Speaker of the House of Representatives after posting images, messages and video clips on various online social media. To cheer for one brand of draft beer in Phitsanulok Province, which is considered a prohibited advertisement by law. And may be considered a serious violation of ethical standards.

Mr. Srisuwan referred to Section 32 of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act, which prohibits anyone from advertising alcoholic beverages or displaying the name or mark of alcoholic beverages. Which is showing off the benefits or persuading others to drink either directly or indirectly Including the announcement of the Office of the Prime Minister on the prohibition of the sale of alcoholic beverages by means or in the form of electronic sales.

ethical standards section There are both not behaving within the framework of good morals of the people. causing damage to the dignity of the position non-compliance with the law

Mr. Srisuwan pointed out that the NACC has duties and powers under the constitution. enact the law on the prevention and suppression of corruption which if diagnosed The matter must be submitted to the prosecutor to file a complaint with the Supreme Court. for legal consideration

Dr. Niphon Chinanonvej, director of the Office of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, said he would make a letter to Mr. Padipat. come to provide information about the action within 15 days, personally, it is considered to be an invitation Encourage the consumption of alcoholic beverages. Ready to ask if Phitsanulok Province has many products. Why are you advertising alcoholic beverages? Despite knowing that it is illegal.-Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency