Section 1171
Statutory text (Thai original)
ให้มีการประชุมผู้ถือหุ้นทั่วไปเป็นประชุมใหญ่ภายในหกเดือนนับแต่วันที่ได้จดทะเบียนบริษัท และต่อนั้นไปก็ให้มีการประชุมเช่นนี้ครั้งหนึ่งเป็นอย่างน้อยทุกระยะเวลาสิบสองเดือนการประชุมเช่นนี้ เรียกว่าประชุมสามัญการประชุมใหญ่คราวอื่นบรรดามีนอกจากนี้ เรียกว่าประชุมวิสามัญ
Verbatim from the Royal Gazette / Office of the Council of State
English translation
A general meeting of shareholders shall be held within six months after the registration, and shall subsequently be held at least every 12 months. Such meeting is called an ordinary meeting. All other general meetings are called extraordinary meetings.
This English translation is provided for reference only and has not yet been firm-verified. Always rely on the Thai original.
Firm annotation
Section 1171 is part of Book 3 (Specific Contracts) of the Thai Civil and Commercial Code. This entry is awaiting firm-authored commentary; the statutory text above is verbatim from the Office of the Council of State (OCS Krisdika) Thai source, with the English translation from the FAO/UN FAOLEX repository. Always rely on the Thai original for legal proceedings.
Cited in 4 Supreme Court decisions (1994 to 2022)
Selected citing decisions
- Decision 4831/2561 (2018)
- Decision 1253/2537 (1994)
- Decision 7516/2538 (1995)
- Decision 2943/2565 (2022)
This list is selected automatically, weighted towards judgments that turn on this section rather than ones that merely recite it when passing sentence. It has not yet been reviewed by the firm.
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