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Thailand (1932–present)
The functions of the Ministry of Justice lapsed during the following periods:
- A coup by Field Marshall Phin Choonhavan during November 8–24, 1947.
- A coup led by Field Marshall Sarit Thanarat during September 16–21, 1957.
- A coup led by Field Marshall Sarit Thanarat during October 20, 1958 – February 9, 1959.
- A Self-coup led by Field Marshall Thanom Kittikachorn during November 17, 1971 – December 17, 1972.
- The coup led by Admiral Sangad Chaloryu during October 6–8, 1976. and October 20, 1977 – November 11, 1977.
- National Peace Keeping Council oversaw operations during February 24, 1991 – March 1, 1991.
- The Council for National Security oversaw operations during September 19, 2006 – October 1, 2006.
- The National Council for Peace and Order oversaw operations during May 22, 2014 – August 30, 2014.
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| Number |
Incumbent |
Cabinet |
Start date |
End date |
|---|
| 1 (1,2) |
Phraya Thepwituraphahusarutabordi (Bunchuy Wanikkul) |
2 |
10 December 1932 |
1 April 1933 |
| 3 |
1 April 1933 |
20 June 1933 |
| 2 (1–3) |
Phraya Nitisardpisan (Wan Jamornmarn) |
4 |
21 June 1933 |
1 September 1933 |
| 1 September 1933 |
16 December 1933 |
| 5 |
16 December 1933 |
22 September 1934 |
| 6 |
22 September 1934 |
9 August 1937 |
| 3 |
Chaophraya Mahithorn (La-or Krairurk) |
7 |
9 August 1937 |
21 December 1937 |
| 4 (2) |
Chao Phraya Sridharmadhibes |
8 |
21 December 1937 |
16 December 1938 |
| 5 (1,2) |
Thawan Thamrongnawasawat |
9 |
16 December 1938 |
7 March 1942 |
| 10 |
7 March 1942 |
1 August 1944 |
| 4 (3) |
Chao Phraya Sridharmadhibes |
11 |
1 August 1944 |
31 August 1945 |
| 6 |
Direk Jayanama |
12 |
31 August 1945 |
September 1945 |
| 7 |
Phraya Nonrajvasuwat (Thongdi Nonrajvasuwat) |
13 |
17 September 1945 |
31 January 1946 |
| 4 (4) |
Chao Phraya Sridharmadhibes |
14 |
31 January 1946 |
4 March 1946 |
| 8 |
Luang Chamnarnnitikaset (Uthai Sangmanee) |
15 |
24 March 1946 |
11 June 1946 |
| 5 (3–5) |
Thawan Thamrongnawasawat |
16 |
11 June 1946 |
23 August 1946 |
| 17 |
23 August 1946 |
30 May 1947 |
| 18 |
23 August 1946 |
8 November 1947 |
| 9 |
Seni Pramoj |
19 |
24 November 1947 |
21 February 1948 |
| 10 (1) |
Phraya Attargarinipon (Sitti Chulnanon) |
20 |
21 February 1948 |
8 April 1948 |
| 11 (1,2) |
Phra Manulparnwimonsard (Chom Jamornmarn) |
21 |
8 April 1948 |
25 June 1949 |
| 22 |
25 June 1949 |
18 July 1950 |
| 12 (1) |
Liang Chaiyakarn |
18 July 1950 |
11 January 1951 |
| 13 (1,2) |
Khemmachart Bunyarattaphan |
11 January 1951 |
29 November 1951 |
| 23 |
29 November 1951 |
6 December 1951 |
| 14 (1,2) |
Phra Nititharnpiset (Chub Matayomchan) |
24 |
6 December 1951 |
24 March 1952 |
| 25 |
24 March 1952 |
July 1896 |
| 15 |
Phraya Latphreethamprakal (Wong Latphree) |
31 July 1953 |
21 March 1957 |
| 12 (2) |
Liang Chaiyakarn |
26 |
21 March 1957 |
16 September 1957 |
| 10 (2,3) |
Phraya Attargarinipon (Sitti Chulnanon) |
27 |
21 September 1957 |
1 January 1958 |
| 28 |
1 January 1958 |
31 January 1958 |
| 16 |
Phra Dullayapaksuwaman (Bin Patthamathan) |
28 |
4 February 1958 |
20 October 1958 |
| 10 (4.5) |
Phraya Attargarinipon (Sitti Chulnanon) |
29 |
9 February 1959 |
8 December 1963 |
| 30 |
8 December 1963 |
7 March 1969 |
| 17 |
Luang Jumrulnetisard (Jumrul Poshyananda) |
31 |
9 March 1969 |
17 November 1971 |
| 18 |
Kamol Wanprapa |
32 |
18 December 1972 |
14 October 1973 |
| 19 |
Prakob Hutasingh |
33 |
14 October 1973 |
22 May 1974 |
| 20 |
Kitti Sihannan |
34 |
27 May 1974 |
15 February 1975 |
| 21 |
Thiam Chaiyanan |
35 |
15 February 1975 |
14 March 1975 |
| 22 |
Yai Sawichart |
36 |
14 March 1975 |
8 January 1976 |
| 23 |
Boonteng Thongsawat |
8 January 1976 |
20 April 1976 |
| 24 |
Prasit Kanchanawat |
37 |
20 April 1976 |
25 September 1976 |
| 25 (1) |
Chuan Leekpai |
38 |
25 September 1976 |
6 October 1976 |
| 26 |
Sena Rattamalai |
39 |
8 October 1976 |
20 October 1977 |
| 27 |
Sutham Patrakom |
40 |
11 November 1977 |
12 May 1979 |
| 41 |
20 May 1979 |
3 March 1980 |
| 25 (2) |
Chuan Leekpai |
42 |
3 March 1980 |
5 March 1981 |
| 28 |
Marut Bunnag |
11 March 1981 |
19 March 1983 |
| 29 |
Pipob Asitirat |
43 |
30 April 1983 |
5 August 1986 |
| 30 |
Sa-ard Piyawan |
44 |
11 August 1986 |
3 August 1988 |
| 31 |
Jamrus Mungkalarat |
45 |
9 August 1988 |
9 December 1990 |
| 32 |
Uthai Pimjaichon |
46 |
14 December 1990 |
23 February 1991 |
| 33 |
Prapas Ouychai |
47 |
6 March 1991 |
22 March 1992 |
| 34 |
Sawat Khamprakorb |
48 |
17 April 1992 |
9 June 1992 |
| 35 |
Wichien Watanakun |
49 |
18 June 1992 |
23 September 1992 |
| 36 (1) |
Suwit Khunkitti |
50 |
29 September 1992 |
15 September 1993 |
| 37 |
Sawai Pattano |
50 |
23 September 1993 |
12 July 1995 |
| 38 |
Chalerm Yubamrung |
51 |
18 July 1995 |
24 November 1996 |
| 36
(2) |
Suwit Khunkitti |
52 |
29 November 1996 |
8 November 1997 |
| 39 |
Suthat Ngernmuen |
53 |
14 November 1997 |
9 November 2000 |
| 40
(1) |
Phongthep Thepkanjana |
54 |
17 February 2001 |
5 March 2002 |
| 41 |
Chaturon Chaisang |
54 |
5 March 2002 |
3 October 2002 |
| 42 |
Purachai Piamsomboon |
54 |
3 October 2002 |
8 February 2003 |
| 40
(2) |
Phongthep Thepkanjana |
54 |
8 February 2003 |
11 March 2005 |
| 43 |
Suwat Liptapanlop |
55 |
11 March 2005 |
2 August 2005 |
| 44 |
Chitchai Wannasathit |
55 |
2 August 2005 |
19 September 2006 |
| 45 |
Charnchai Likhitjitta |
56 |
9 October 2006 |
6 February 2008 |
| 46 |
Sompong Amornvivat |
57 |
6 February 2008 |
9 September 2008 |
| 47 |
Somsak Kiatsuranont |
58 |
24 September 2008 |
2 December 2008 |
| 48 |
Pirapan Salirathavibhaga |
59 |
20 December 2008 |
9 August 2011 |
| 49 |
Pracha Promnok |
60 |
9 August 2011 |
30 June 2013 |
| 50 |
Chaikasem Nitisiri |
60 |
30 June 2013 |
22 May 2014 |
| 51 |
Paiboon Koomchaya |
61 |
30 August 2014 |
5 December 2016 |
| - |
Wissanu Krea-ngam (Acting) |
6 December 2016 |
15 December 2016 |
| 52 |
Suwaphan Tanyuvardhana |
15 December 2016 |
23 November 2017 |
| 53 |
Prajin Juntong |
23 November 2017 |
8 May 2019 |
| 54 |
Somsak Thepsuthin |
62 |
10 July 2019 |
17 March 2023 |
| 55 |
Tawee Sodsong |
63 |
1 September 2023 |
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