draft notification of the alcohol beverages control re criteria procedures and requirements for alcohol beverage packages or pictorial labels warning statements on the local manufactured or imported alcohol beverages issued under..be. available in thai 3 pages according to the draft notification of the alcohol beverages control re criteria procedures and requirements for alcohol beverage packages or pictorial labels warning statements on the local manufactured or imported alcohol beverages issued under..be. it is specified as follows 1. definition of package and the capacity of alcohol beverage contained in different types of containers. 2. either of the local manufactured or the imported alcohol beverages the labels on their packages shall not contain any word or statement that is likely to mislead the consumers to believe that the alcohol can improve better health or have the lower toxic level than others or in a manner of advertising the alcoholic beverage directly or indirectly. the labels shall be eligible printed as prescribed and contain the following statement sale of alcohol beverages to persons under 20 years old is prohibited penalties for violation one-year imprisonment or 20 000 baht fine 3. pictorial labels shall be provided with the warning statements on the harm of alcohol wherein the picture shall be printed in 4 colors and 6 types of which one of them is required to be rotated at 1 000 package intervals. the following 6 types of pictorial labels warning statements shall be labelled in accordance with the templates as appeared in the annex type 1. drinking alcohol causes the hypertension liver cirrhosis type 2. alcohol intoxication leads to the accidents. type 3. drinking alcohol leads to unconsciousness and even death type 4. drinking alcohol leads to inferior sexual performance type 5. drinking alcohol leads to adverse health effect and family problems type 6.drinking alcohol is a bad influence on children and young people 4. the publication of pictorial labels warning statements under clause 3 is specified as follows 1 if the package is in rectangular shape the space shall not be less than 50 percents of the space of each side with the maximum space or the front and the back side of the package or not less than 30 percents of the total area of the packages if the package is in round or cylinder shape . 2 if the package is of the other shape than as specified above the warning statements shall cover the space no less than 30 percents of the total surface area of the package. to conform with the label requirements the manufacturers or importers of alcohol beverages shall only provide the labels as well as adjust the size of statements from the template stipulated by office of the alcohol control committee ministry of public health. 5. this draft notification shall not apply to the alcohol beverages manufactured or imported for distribution out of the kingdom of thailand or for the specific purposes as samples for testing analysis or research or for non-commercial benefits in the kingdom.