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Lawmakers to table 3charter bills

About 60 senators have agreed to submit three bills to amend the constitution by sections to parliament tomorrow.

The group, led by Nonthaburi senator Direk Thuengfang, former chairman of the Reconciliation Committee for Political Reform and Constitution Amendment, announced the plan yesterday.

Mr Direk said the senators want to change the law so the Constitution Court will not have the authority to take up cases on its own related to sections 237 and 68 of the charter.

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