1924th Book3 Title04 Chapter01
From Thai Codification Codes of 1925
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".
Section 552.
- A contract of hire of property or a lease is a contract whereby a person, called the lessor, agrees to let another person, called the lessee, have the use or profits of the property for a limited period of time, and the lessee agrees to pay therefor a remuneration called rent.
- Thai translation: P.86/42
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Section 553.
- [I] A lease of immovable property is void unless made in writing.
- [II] If the lease is for more than three years, it is void unless also registered by the proper official.
- Thai translation: P.86/42
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Section 554.
- Costs of a contract of hire
must beare borne by both parties equally.
- Collaboration of Dr.James, 1st instalment, August 1923, P.41/71
- Thai translation: P.86/42
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Section 555.
- The rent may consist of money or other properties, or of a share in the fruits and profits of the property hired.
- Thai translation: P.86/43
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- Draft of 1919: Ob.490
- Code of January 1925: -
- Code of January 1929: -
Section 556.
- No lease may be made for a period exceeding
twentyninety nine years, provided that an existing lease may be renewed for a period not exceeding twenty years after the date of renewal.
- Collaboration of Dr.James, 1st instalment, August 1923, P.41/73
- Commission of Codification, 12th September 1923, P.42/12
- Thai translation: P.86/43
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Section 557.
- Leases made or renewed for more than <twenty> {ninety nine} years are valid for twenty years only.
- Thai translation: P.86/43
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Section 558.
- A lease may be made for the duration of the life of the lessor or of the lessee.
- Thai translation: P.86/43
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Section 559.
- When several persons claim the same movable property under different leases, the lessee who has first taken possession of the property by virtue of his 1ease shall be preferred.
- Thai translation: P.86/43
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Section 560.
- When several persons claim the same immovable property under different leases:
- (1) if none of the leases is required by law to be registered, the lessee who has first taken possession of the property by virtue of his lease shall be preferred:
- (2) if all the leases are required by law to be registered the lessee whose lease was first registered shall be preferred;
- (3) if there is a conflict between a lease which is required by law, and a lease which is not required by law, to be registered, the lessee whose lease has been registered, shall be preferred unless the other lessee has taken possession of the property by virtue of his lease before the date of registration.
- Thai translation: P.86/45
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