Section 1256
Statutory text (Thai original)
ธุรการอันที่ประชุมใหญ่จะพึงทำนั้น คือ(๑) รับรองให้หุ้นส่วนผู้จัดการหรือกรรมการบริษัทคงเป็นผู้ชำระบัญชีต่อไป หรือเลือกตั้งผู้ชำระบัญชีใหม่ขึ้นแทนที่ และ(๒) อนุมัติบัญชีงบดุลอนึ่ง ที่ประชุมใหญ่จะสั่งให้ผู้ชำระบัญชีทำบัญชีตีราคาทรัพย์สิน หรือให้ทำการใด ๆ ก็ได้สุดแต่ที่ประชุมจะเห็นสมควร เพื่อชำระสะสางกิจการของห้างหุ้นส่วนหรือบริษัทให้เสร็จไป
Verbatim from the Royal Gazette / Office of the Council of State
English translation
The business of the general meeting is: (1) To confirm the directors or managing partners as liquidators, or appoint other liquidators in their stead, and (2) To adopt the balance-sheet. The general meeting may direct the liquidators to make an inventory or to do whatever the meeting may deem advisable for the settlement of the affairs of the partnership or company.
This English translation is provided for reference only and has not yet been firm-verified. Always rely on the Thai original.
Firm annotation
Section 1256 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 2 Supreme Court decisions (1990 to 1995)
Selected citing decisions
- Decision 382/2538 (1995)
- Decision 2445/2533 (1990)
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