[4][5] Under the 1950 Liquor Act, individuals are prohibited from brewing and distributing their own beer.
[6] Despite this, a large craft beer market exists in Thailand, with microbreweries established across the country.
[7][4] The Thai government issues two forms of distilling licenses, "community" and "special".
[7] Community licenses are more easily obtained, but limit distillers to 6 employees.
[9][10] In 2024, the Public Health Ministry proposed a new bill to further restrict alcohol-related advertisements.