2471th Sec 0537

From Thai Codification Codes of 1925

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มาตรา 537
  • อันว่าเช่าทรัพย์สินนั้น คือสัญญาซึ่งบุคคลคนหนึ่ง เรียกว่าผู้ให้เช่า ตกลงให้บุคคลอีกคนหนึ่ง เรียกว่าผู้เช่า ได้ใช้หรือได้รับประโยชน์ในทรัพย์สินอย่างใดอย่างหนึ่งชั่วระยะเวลาอันมีจำกัด และผู้เช่าตกลงจะให้ค่าเช่าเพื่อการนั้น

Section 537. (Draft in English from Vol.93)

  • A hire of property is a contract whereby a person, called the letter, agrees to let another person, called the hirer, have the use or benefit of a property for a limited period of time, and the hirer agrees to pay a rent therefor.
《Genealogies》
  1. Draft of 1919: Ob.487
  2. Draft of April 1924: 552
  3. Book III of January 1925: 537
《References》

☆ quoted from “INDEX” (Original Table in Vol.54) with supplementary entries in […]

  1. Fr. Code (1804): 1709
  2. Gr. Code (1896): 535
  3. Swiss Code (1911): [F.C.O.]274
  4. Jp. Code (1896): 601
  5. English Law: * Jenks No.431
  6. Miscellaneous:
《Comments》

The moat plausible model for this section would be:

  • A Digest of English Civil Law by Jenks (1907): No. 431;
    • A contract of hire is a contract whereby one Definition person ("the letter") agrees to allow another ("the hirer*) to use goods for a limited time for a valuable consideration. The contract has no application to land.

The other relevant sources are as follows:

  • French Civil Code (1804), Art. 1709;
    • The hiring of things is a contract by which one of the parties binds himself to give up to another the enjoyment of a thing during a certain time, and for a certain price, which the latter binds himself to pay him.
  • German Civil Code (1896), Sec. 535;
    • By a contract of ordinary lease the lessor is bound to give to the lessee the use of the leased thing during the term of the lease. The lessee is bound to pay to the lessor the rent agreed upon.
  • Swiss Federal Code of Obligations (1881): Art. 274;
    • Durch den Miethvertrag verpflichtet sich der Vermiether, dem Miether den Gebrauch einer Sache zu überlassen, und der Miether, dem Vermiether hiefür eine Vergütung (Miethzins) zu bezahlen.
  • Japanese Civil Code (1896, 98), Art. 601;
    • The hiring takes effect when one of the parties agrees to let the other party use and take the profits of a thing belonging to him and the other party agrees to pay to him a rent for it.