Phrabat Somdet Phra Paramintharamaha Bhumibol Adulyadej Mahitalathibet Ramathibodi Chakkri Narubodin Sayammintharathirat Borommanatthabophit is graciously pleased to proclaim that:
                        
         It is proper to establish the Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University.
         His Majesty the King is graciously pleased to promulgate this Act in accordance with the resolution of the National Assembly as follows:
                             Section 1. This Act is called “The Act of Parliament of Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University B.E. 2540 (1997)”.
                             Section 2. This Act is enacted after the day of the declaration of the government gazette. 
                             Section 3. The provisions of any law, rule or regulation, which are contrary to or inconsistent with this Act, shall be unenforceable. 
                            Section 4. According to this Act. 
                          
        “University” refers to Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University. 
                             “University Council” refers to the Council of Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University. 
                             “Academic Council” refers to the Academic Council of Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University. 
                             “Campus” refers to the campus of university consisting the faculties, institution, office, center, college or so called other offices equivalent to faculties, institution, office, center, or college more than two sections, which are under the campus as the University stated. 
                             “Minister” refers to the minister who acts according to this Act. 
                             Section 5. The Minister of education is required to act according to this Act. 
                             
					
					
					CHAPTER I   ESTABLISHMEWNT, OBJECTIVES AND AUTHORITY
         
					CHAPTER II  OPERATION 
         
					CHAPTER III  ACCOUNTING AND AUDIT
         
					CHAPTER IV  CONTROL AND TAKE CARE 
  
         CHAPTER V  ACADEMIC POSITION
  
         CHAPTER VI  DEGREE AND SYMBOL OF ACADEMIC STANDING 
  
         CHAPTER VII   DETERMINATION OF PUNISHMENT  
                             TRANSITORY PROVISIONS
                          
                               Countersigned by: 
                               Gen. Chavalit Yongchaiyudh 
         Prime Minister