By Xinhua,
Bangkok : Thailand’s Election Commission (EC)on Wednesday afternoon voted and agreed to forward a case against Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej on allegations that he violated the charter by hosting two TV cooking shows to the Constitution Court to decide if his premiership should be revoked.
According to report of the FM 100 Traffic Radio, all the five commissioners, voted 4-1 to reach an agreement to forward the case to the Constitution Court.
The two shows are both cooking programs, which are on air on commercial TV.
According to the Article 267 of the Constitution, the prime minister is strictly prohibited from holding any position in a partnership, a company or an organization carrying out business with a view to sharing profits or income, or being an employee of any person.