appoint competent officers to perform duties in accordance with this Act. Such ministerial regulations shall come into force upon publication in the Government Gazette.

Cluster 1 Cluster 2 Cluster 3 Cluster 4 Provident fundsMutual fundsInsurance 3.9 9.4 11.6 24.0 Insurance Provident funds Insurance Primary vehicle Mutual funds Retirement saving adequacy 11% 18% 28% % of

testimony to competent officer - - 1 1 - - - - Failure to comply with the competent officer's order - - - - - - 1 2 Failure to uphold professional standards - - - - - - - - Grand Total 43 80 29 137 111 218 32

Electricity Authority 326 employees 8. Ministry of Commerce 307 employees Analysis Using Cluster Analysis for clustering Thai investor based on their behavior or Proportions of their money allocated to each

establishing and managing Yes No the representative office abroad. 3.3 Having a ready working system comprising at least operational Yes No management, compliance and information management, and competent

conduct; (6) competent staff readiness An intermediary shall provide the competent personnel with the suitable amount for the business operation, and shall supervise its personnel to perform duties in

maintain substantial and adequate financial resources continuously; (5) market conduct An intermediary shall undertake business in keeping with proper standards of market conduct; (6) competent staff

violation The SEC Office issues an administrative order to enforce any regulated person. The SEC Office presents the case to the competent authority. End Administrative Order Issuance Administrative Sanction

securities and exchange. “competent officer” means a person appointed by the Minister to act in accordance with this Emergency Decree. “Minister” means the Minister in charge of the execution of this Emergency

governing securities and exchange. “Office of the SEC” means the Office of the Securities and Exchange Commission under the law governing securities and exchange. “competent officer” means a person appointed