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RULES AND REGULATIONS
THE UNION OF THE SANGHAS IN OCEANIA

1. This organization is called “THE UNION OF THAI SANGHAS IN OCEANIA” is a non-profit organization.

   (Non-profit Organization) that is not related to politics
2. Regulations are effective. From the 16th of August, 2020 onwards
3. The Union of Thai Sanghas in Oceania There is an English abbreviation that

   “THE UNION OF THAI SANGHAS IN OCEANIA” 
4. The Union of Thai Sanghas in Oceania It has the abbreviation in Thai as “สทอ” and the abbreviation in English as “UTO”.

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5. The Union of Thai Sangkhas in Oceania There is a symbolic meaning that the word UNION is a triangle that represents unity of organizations that lead to the same goal. THAI DHAMMADUTA is a lotus flower in the middle that is blooming to honor Buddhism, which is the Dhammajak seal that floats prominently.  OCEANIA is an iconic animal figure of Australia and New Zealand, including the kangaroo and the kiwi. Looks to help embrace and support the Thai Dhammaduta union. in propagating Buddhism

6. In this rules and regulation “UNION OF THAI DHAMMADUTA” means Thai Sanghas in Oceania.

   “Committee” means the Executive Director of the Union of Thai Sanghas in Oceania.


7. Union of Thai Sanghas in Oceania has the following objectives

1) To lay down policies, promote, support, assist, correct or improve on the religious practice of the temple. and the Thai Sangha, other Sangha and the people of Oceania

2) To be a center for exchanging knowledge, opinions and coordination between the Thai Sangha, other Sangha and the people of Oceania

3) To be a center for exchanging knowledge, implementing, and coordinating between the Thai Sanghas in Oceania and the Sangha of Thailand

4) For cooperation and coordination with Buddhist organizations and other religious organizations  

5) For cooperation and coordination with government agencies or private sectors in Oceania and other countries.

The Union of Thai Sanghas in Oceania
is under the supervision of
The Regulatory Office For Overseas Dhammaduta Bhikkhus

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Somdej Phra Maha Theerajahn
(Pasit Khemangkaro)

Abbot of Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimon Mangklararam

Members of the Supreme Sangha Council

President of The Regulatory Office For Overseas Dhammaduta Bhikkhus

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

UNION OF THAI SANGHAS IN OCEANIA


At the meeting of the Union of Thai Sanghas in Oceania No. 6/2021 on May 22, 2021

By teleconference online via ZOOM application, the meeting resolved for members to hold positions in total of 15 persons as follows:

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Chairman

The Union of Thai Sanghas in Oceania

Phra Kitti Sophonvides

Wat Buddha Samakkhee Christchurch New Zealand

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Vice President

The Union of Thai Sanghas in Oceania

Phra Sudhamyanavides Vi.

Wat Phra Dhammakaya, Auckland, New Zealand

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Vice President

The Union of Thai Sanghas in Oceania

Phra Maha Sitthivides

Wat Paknam, New Zealand

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Vice President

The Union of Thai Sanghas in Oceania

Phra Kru Khampipanyavides

Wat Thai Melbourne Australia

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secretary

The Union of Thai Sanghas in Oceania

Phra Sri Buddhivitdes

Wat Thai Buddharam Brisbane Australia

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Deputy Secretary

The Union of Thai Sanghas in Oceania

Phrakru Samuh Sathit Thittadhammo

Wat Phra Dhammakaya Albury Australia

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Deputy Secretary

The Union of Thai Sanghas in Oceania

Phrakhru Sri Khamphiravides

Wat Buddha Samakkhee Christchurch New Zealand

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Deputy Secretary

The Union of Thai Sanghas in Oceania

Phrakhru Panyabuddhivides

Wat Buddha Samakkhee Botswana

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Treasurer

The Union of Thai Sanghas in Oceania

Phra Krapalad Thongdaeng Visuddhayano

Wat Thai Bhavana Ballarat Australia

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Assistant Treasurer

The Union of Thai Sanghas in Oceania

Phrakhru Sri Dhammavaraporn

Wat Chai Chumphon Chana Songkhram

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Committee

The Union of Thai Sanghas in Oceania

Phrakhru Bhawanayanavides

Wat Phra Dhammakaya Melbourne Australia

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Committee

The Union of Thai Sanghas in Oceania

Phrakhru Sri Buddhivides

Wat Buddha Samakkhee Christchurch New Zealand

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Committee

The Union of Thai Sanghas in Oceania

Phra Palad Thong Katathipo

Wat Phra Dhammakaya Wellington New Zealand

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Committee

The Union of Thai Sanghas in Oceania

Phra Maha Somkid Tikkhino

Wat Phra Dhammakaya Solomon

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Committee

The Union of Thai Sanghas in Oceania

Phra Maha Boonrien Papongkara, Dr.

Wat Buddha Samakkhee Blenheim New Zealand

Appointment of the Board of Directors of the Union of Thai Sanghas in Oceania

It complies with regulations, Chapter 2, Article 8, on the Board of Directors of the Uinion of Thai Sangkhas in Oceania.

The meeting resolved unanimously. and report to the Office of Dhammaduta Supervision of Thai monks abroad.

to proceed without having to wait for the minutes of the meeting

CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION
THE UNION OF THAI SANGHAS IN OCEANIA
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certificate
DECLARATION OF CHRISTCHURCH
THE CONFERENCE OF THE UNION OF THAI SANGHAS IN OCEANIA
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declaration
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