Communicable Diseases Act, B.E. 2558 (2015) · Chapter I General Provisions

Section 7

For the purpose of prevention and control of communicable diseases, the Minister with the approval of the Committee shall have the power to prescribe the following in the Notifications:

(1) criteria and procedures for notification in the event of occurrence of a dangerous communicable disease, a communicable disease under surveillance or an epidemic;

(2) criteria, procedures and conditions on implementation or issuance of orders and disease investigation;

(3) criteria, procedures and conditions in relation to determination of the expenses for conveyance owners or conveyance operators;

(4) criteria, procedures and conditions of responsibility of travellers for payment of expenses.

Unofficial English translation by the Division of Legal Affairs, Department of Disease Control (August 2025); the Thai text prevails.