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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 VIII. Carriage.

Chapter I. Carriage of Goods.

Section 657.

• [I] The person making an agreement with a carrier for the transportation of goods is called the sender or consignor.
• [II] The person to whom the goods are forwarded is called the consignee.
• [III] The remuneration to be paid for the transportation of the goods is called the freight.

《Genealogies》

1. Draft of 1919: Ob.589
2. Code of January 1925: 610
3. Code of January 1929: 610

Section 658.

• The accessories of the freight include any customary expenses duly incurred by the carrier in course of transportation.

《Genealogies》

1. Draft of 1919: Ob.590
2. Code of January 1925: 611
3. Code of January 1929: 611

Section 659.

• [I] If required by the carrier, the sender must supply him with a way-bill. The way-bill must show the following particulars:
• (1) The nature of the goods sent, their weight or bulk and the nature, number and marking of the packages.
• (2) The place of destination.
• (3) The name or trade name and address of the consignee.
• (4) The place where and the time when the way. bill is made out.
• [II] The way-bill must be signed by the sender.

《Genealogies》

1. Draft of 1919: Ob.591
2. Code of January 1925: 612
3. Code of January 1929: 612

Section 660.

• [I] If required by the sender, the carrier must supply him with a consignment note.
• [II] The consignment note must show the following particulars:
• (1) The matters contained in Section <591>[659], 1, 2 & 3.
• (2) The name or trade name of the sender.
• (3) The amount of freight.
• (4) The place where and the time when the consignment note is made out.
• [III] The consignment note must be signed by the carrier.

《Genealogies》

1. Draft of 1919: Ob.592
2. Code of January 1925: 613
3. Code of January 1929: 613

Section 661.

• A consignment note may be made to a named person, or to order, or to bearer.

《Genealogies》

1. Draft of 1919: Ob.593
2. Code of January 1925: 614
3. Code of January 1929: 614