Section 1347
Statutory text (Thai original)
เจ้าของที่ดินอาจตัดรากไม้ซึ่งรุกเข้ามาจากที่ดินติดต่อและเอาไว้เสีย ถ้ากิ่งไม้ยื่นล้ำเข้ามา เมื่อเจ้าของที่ดินได้บอกผู้ครอบครองที่ดินติดต่อให้ตัดภายในเวลาอันสมควรแล้ว แต่ผู้นั้นไม่ตัด ท่านว่าเจ้าของที่ดินตัดเอาเสียได้
Verbatim from the Royal Gazette / Office of the Council of State
English translation
The owner of a piece of land may cut off and keep roots of a tree or bush which have penetrated from the adjoining piece of land. He may also cut off and keep overhanging branches after giving the possessor of the adjoining piece of land reasonable notice to remove them, such notice not having been complied with.
This English translation is provided for reference only and has not yet been firm-verified. Always rely on the Thai original.
Firm annotation
Section 1347 is part of Book 4 (Property) 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 (1946 to 1960)
Selected citing decisions
- Decision 1165/2502 (1959)
- Decision 1846/2500 (1957)
- Decision 585/2489 (1946)
- Decision 1548/2503 (1960)
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.
Counted across the firm's corpus of 83,652 Supreme Court decisions, 1921 to 2026. The count is complete; the stated year range trims rare outliers so it describes where the citations actually sit. These figures are computed by us and are not official court statistics. How we count these, and what we measured
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