Book2 Division01 Title01 Chapter02
From Thai Codification Draft of 1919
DRAFT: CIVIL AND COMMERCIAL CODE FOR KINGDOM OF SIAM.
- The today existing (probably) only copy of its publication is in possession of the main library of Bangkok University. The detailed information and images of the original sources are available on the Centennial Website.
- The detailed information about the genealogical relations between the Draft 1919, Codes of 1923, Codes of 1925, and Code of 1992 is available at the "French Advisers' Heritage".
BOOK ON CAPACITY OF PERSONS.
DIVISION I. Natural Persons.
TITLE I. General Provisions.
Chapter II. Name.
Section 8.
- Every person has a name.
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Section 9.
- The name of a person consists of a personal name and a family name.
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Section 10.
- The personal name is the name which has been given to the child at birth.
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Section 11.
- The family name is the name of the family, which passes from father to child.
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Section 12.
- A married woman retains her personal name and family name, and adds to them the family name of her husband.
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Section 13.
- When the father of a person is unknown such person bears the family name of his mother.
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Section 14.
- Neither a family name nor a personal name can be changed except by special permission given by the Minister responsible for the local administration.
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Section 15.
- When the family name of a person is changed, every descendant of that person who bears that family name also changes it.
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Section 16.
- A person to whom a non-hereditary title is granted by His Majesty the King retains his former name for use in his private affairs and for transmission to his descendants.
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Section 17.
- A person whose name is used by another person who is not entitled to it can apply for an order of the Court restraining such other person from the use of that name. He is also entitled to compensation for any injury which he may suffer in consequence of such use.
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Section 18.
- The right to apply for an order of the Court or to claim compensation in connection with the unlawful use of a name is extinguished by prescription one year after the day when the plaintiff knew of the use, or five years after the day when the use began.
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