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Pheu Thai and Democrats: New EC rules vague

The term of the current government runs until March 23 but some parties fear even more confusion over campaign rules if Parliament is dissolved before then. (File photo)

Politicians are scratching their heads about what they can and can’t do in the run-up to the next election, with a senior opposition figure calling the new rules announced by the Election Commission (EC) vague and confusing.

Sutin Klungsang, opposition whip and deputy leader of the Pheu Thai Party, said on Saturday that the regulations published in the Royal Gazette on restricted campaign activities were lacking in detail, open to conflicting interpretations and could cause uncertainty when put into practice.

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