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DRAFT: CIVIL AND COMMERCIAL CODE FOR KINGDOM OF SIAM

BOOK III ON SPECIFIC CONTRACTS. (April 1924)

• Reconstructed from the Documents in Vols. 86, 87, 88, and 89 of “The Archives of the History of Thai Codification”.
• For the details, please, refer to the "Introductory Notes" to the "Reconstructed Book III on Specific Contracts".

TITLE XV. Agency.

Chapter III. Duties of the Principal to the Agent.

Section 924.

• [I] The principal is bound to reimburse the agent for any advances made or expenses incurred by him in his capacity as agent and within the scope of his authority.
• [II] Interest is due by the principal to the agent on such advances or expenses from the day when they were made.

《Genealogies》

1. Draft of 1919: Ob.865
2. Code of January 1925: 816
3. Code of January 1929: 816

Section 925.

• The principal is bound to make compensation to the agent for the consequences of acts done by him in his capacity as agent and within the scope of his authority.

《Genealogies》

1. Draft of 1919: Ob.866
2. Code of January 1925: 816
3. Code of January 1929: 816

Section 926.

• The principal must, if so required, advance to the agent such sums as are necessary for the execution of the matters entrusted to him.

《Genealogies》

1. Draft of 1919: Ob.867
2. Code of January 1925: 815
3. Code of January 1929: 815

Section 927.

• The remuneration of the agent shall be fixed by agreement. In the absence of any agreement, it shall be governed by custom.

《Genealogies》

1. Draft of 1919: Ob.868
2. Code of January 1925: -
3. Code of January 1929: -

Section 928.

• In the absence of any agreement or custom as to the time of payment, remuneration is payable only after the determination or extinction of the agency.

《Genealogies》

1. Draft of 1919: Ob.869
2. Code of January 1925: 817
3. Code of January 1929: 817

Section 929.

• The agent is not entitled to remuneration in respect of that part of his agency which he has misconducted.

《Genealogies》

1. Draft of 1919: Ob.870
2. Code of January 1925: 818
3. Code of January 1929: 818

Section 930.

• The agent can withhold, out of any sum received by him on account of the principal in the execution of the agency, all monies due to himself for advances, expenses or remuneration.

《Genealogies》

1. Draft of 1919: Ob.871
2. Code of January 1925: -
3. Code of January 1929: -

Section 931.

• If any of the monies due to the agent are not paid, the agent can exercise over any property of the principal in his possession by reason of the agency the rights described in Sections <673>[741], <674>[742] and <675>[743] concerning deposit.

《Genealogies》

1. Draft of 1919: Ob.872
2. Code of January 1925: 819
3. Code of January 1929: 819