Book1 Division07 Title04 Chapter04

From Thai Codification Draft of 1919

DRAFT: CIVIL AND COMMERCIAL CODE FOR KINGDOM OF SIAM.

BOOK ON OBLIGATIONS.

DIVISION VII. SPECIFIC CONTRACTS.

TITLE IV. Hire of Property.

Chapter IV. Extinction of the Lease.
Section 534.
  • A lease is extinguished at the end of the agreed period without notice.

《Genealogies》

  1. Draft of April 1924: 599
  2. Code of January 1925: 564
Section 535.
  • [I] A lease of garden land is presumed to be made for one year.
  • [II] A lease of paddy land is presumed to be made for the agricultural year.

《Genealogies》

  1. Draft of April 1924: 600
  2. Code of January 1925: 565
Section 536.
  • [I] If no period is agreed upon or presumed, either party can determine the lease at the end of each period of payment of rent, provided that such party gives notice to the other of at least one rent period.
  • [II] In no such case need more than two months notice be given.

《Genealogies》

  1. Draft of April 1924: 601
  2. Code of January 1925: 566
Section 537.
  • If the whole of the property hired is lost, the lease is extinguished.

《Genealogies》

  1. Draft of April 1924: 602
  2. Code of January 1925: 567
Section 538.
  • If part only of the property hired is lost, the Court may, according to the circumstances of the case, either determine the lease or reduce the rent proportionately.

《Genealogies》

  1. Draft of April 1924: 603
  2. Code of January 1925: -
Section 539.
  • [I] A lease is not extinguished by the transfer of the ownership of the property hired.
  • [II] The transferee is entitled to the rights and is subject to the duties of the transferor towards the lessee.

《Genealogies》

  1. Draft of April 1924: 604
  2. Code of January 1925: 569
Section 540.
  • A lease is not extinguished by the death of the lessor.

《Genealogies》

  1. Draft of April 1924: 605
  2. Code of January 1925: -
Section 541.
  • A lease may be determined at the death of the lessee by the lessor or the heirs of the lessee giving notice as provided in Section 536, provided that such notice be not given later than two months after the death of the lessee.

《Genealogies》

  1. Draft of April 1924: 606
  2. Code of January 1925: -
Section 542.
  • If after the lease is determined or extinguished the lessee remains in possession, and the lessor knowing thereof does not object, the lease is deemed to have been renewed upon the conditions described in Section 536.

《Genealogies》

  1. Draft of April 1924: 607
  2. Code of January 1925: 570
Section 543.
  • If a lease of paddy land is extinguished, determined or cancelled after the lessee has planted the paddy, the lessee is entitled to remain in possession till the harvest is finished, on paying the rent.

《Genealogies》

  1. Draft of April 1924: 608
  2. Code of January 1925: 571