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	&ldquo;Anyone trying to block the referendum from being held will face a Bt3-billion civil lawsuit,&rsquo;&rsquo; he said.</div>
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	Somchai was speaking after meeting Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam regarding the details of holding the referendum around July.</div>
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Call to boycott charter referendum will be illegal: EC

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<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Nongluck is a senior economic journalist covering the macroeconomics, real estate, and corporate investment strategies driving growth across Thailand and Southeast Asia</span></span><span lang="TH" style="font-size:18.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Angsana New&quot;,serif">.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>

Call to boycott charter referendum will be illegal: EC

Campaigning to vote for or against the charter draft is legal but any efforts to call for a boycott of the referendum would be illegal, Election Commission (EC) member Somchai Srisuthiyakorn said Thursday.

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