1924th Book3 Title08 Chapter01 Part01

DRAFT: CIVIL AND COMMERCIAL CODE FOR KINGDOM OF SIAM. (April 1924)

BOOK III ON SPECIFIC CONTRACTS. (April 1924)

• The following text of the Draft for the Book III of the "Civil and Commercial Code for the Kingdom of Siam" was reconstructed from the Documents in Vols. 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 86, 87, 88, and 89 of “The Archives of the History of Thai Codification”.
• For the details, please, refer to the page of "Introduction" and the "Introductory Notes" to the "Reconstructed Book III on Specific Contracts".

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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.

- Thai translation: P.86/86

《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 comprise any customary expenses duly incurred by the carrier in course of transportation.

- Commission of Codification, 14th September 1923, P.42/16

- Thai translation: P.86/86

《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.

- Thai translation: P.86/86

《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, paragraphs [sub-sections] 1, 2 & and 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.

- Collaboration of Dr.James, 2nd instalment, August 1923, P.41/81

- Thai translation: P.86/87

《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.

- Thai translation: P.86/87

《Genealogies》

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