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Auditor General of Thailand’s knowledge obtained in the  level of assurance, but is not a guarantee that an audit
           audit, or otherwise appears to be materially misstated. conducted in accordance with TSAs will always detect a
                  When the Offce of the Auditor General of Thailand  material misstatement when it exists. Misstatements can
           reads the annual report, if the Offce of the Auditor  arise from fraud or error and are considered material

           General of Thailand concludes that there is a material  if, individually or in the aggregate, they could reasonably
           misstatement therein, the Offce of the Auditor General  be expected to infuence the economic decisions of
           of Thailand is required to communicate the matter to  users taken on the basis of these consolidated and
           those charged with governance.                   separate fnancial statements.
                                                                  As part of an audit in accordance with TSAs,
           Responsibilities of Management and Those Charged  the Offce of the Auditor General of Thailand exercises

           with Governance for the Consolidated and Separate  professional judgment and maintain professional
           Financial Statements                             skepticism throughout the audit, including :
                  The management is responsible for the              Identifes and assesses the risks of material
           preparation and fair presentation of the consolidated  misstatement of the consolidated and separate fnancial
           and separate fnancial statements in accordance with  statements, whether due to fraud or error, designs

           TFRSs, and for such internal control as the management  and performs audit procedures responsive to those
           determines is necessary to enable the preparation of  risks, and obtains audit evidence that is suffcient and
           consolidated and separate fnancial statements that  appropriate to provide a basis for the Offce of the Auditor
           are free from material misstatement, whether due to  General of Thailand’s opinion. The risk of not detecting a
           fraud or error.                                  material misstatement resulting from fraud is higher than
                  In preparing the consolidated and separate  for one resulting from error, as fraud may involve collusion,
           fnancial statements, the management is responsible  forgery, intentional omissions, misrepresentations,

           for assessing the Group’s and the Company’s ability  or the override of internal control.
           to continue as a going concern, disclosing, and using     Obtains an understanding of internal control
           the going concern basis of accounting unless the  relevant to the audit in order to design audit procedures
           management either intends to liquidate the Group and  that are appropriate in the circumstances, but not for the
           the Company or to cease operations, or has no realistic  purpose of expressing an opinion on the effectiveness

           alternative but to do so.                        of the Group’s and the Company’s internal control.
                  Those charged with governance are responsible      Evaluates the appropriateness of accounting
           for overseeing the Group’s and the Company’s fnancial  policies used and the reasonableness of accounting
           reporting process.                               estimates and related disclosures made by the
                                                            management.
           Auditor’s Responsibilities for the Audit of the Consolidated    Concludes on the appropriateness of the

           and Separate Financial Statements                management’s use of the going concern basis of
                  The Offce of the Auditor General of Thailand’s  accounting and, based on the audit evidence obtained,
           objectives are to obtain reasonable assurance about  whether a material uncertainty exists related to events
           whether the consolidated and separate fnancial  or conditions that may cast signifcant doubt on the
           statements as a whole are free from material misstatement,  Group’s and the Company’s ability to continue as a

           whether due to fraud or error, and to issue an auditor’s  going concern. If the Offce of the Auditor General of
           report that includes the Offce of the Auditor General  Thailand concludes that a material uncertainty exists,
           of Thailand’s opinion. Reasonable assurance is a high  the Offce of the Auditor General of Thailand is required


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