Book 5 — Family

Section 1541 — Barred from repudiating a child he registered

Statutory text (Thai original)

ชายผู้เป็นหรือเคยเป็นคู่สมรสจะฟ้องคดีไม่รับเด็กเป็นบุตรตามมาตรา ๑๕๓๙ ไม่ได้ ถ้าปรากฏว่าตนเป็นผู้แจ้งการเกิดของเด็กในทะเบียนคนเกิดเองว่าเป็นบุตรของตน หรือจัดหรือยอมให้มีการแจ้งดังกล่าว

Verbatim from the Royal Gazette / Office of the Council of State

English translation

A man who is or was a spouse may not bring an action under Section 1539 to repudiate the child, if it appears that he himself notified the birth of the child in the birth register as his own child, or arranged for or consented to such notification.

ThaiLawOnline translation, written from the Thai original and verified

Firm annotation

Section 1541 is part of Book 5 (Family) 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. The English translation is ThaiLawOnline's own, written from the Thai original and verified against it. Always rely on the Thai original for legal proceedings.

Cited in 4 Supreme Court decisions (1962 to 1999)

Selected citing decisions

  • Decision 4791/2542 (1999)
  • Decision 1641/2514 (1971)
  • Decision 1889/2511 (1968)
  • Decision 1314/2505 (1962)

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.

Related guides on ThaiLawOnline

Cite this section

  • Plain citation Civil and Commercial Code, s. 1541 (Thailand)
  • Academic citation Civil and Commercial Code (Thailand), s. 1541. ThaiLawOnline, https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-1541/ (accessed 8 August 2026).
  • Thai citation ป.พ.พ. มาตรา 1541
  • Permalink https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-1541/
  • Embed on your site <blockquote cite="https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-1541/"><p>A man who is or was a spouse may not bring an action under Section 1539 to repudiate the child, if it appears that he himself notified the birth of the child in the birth register as his own child, or arranged for or consented…</p><footer>Civil and Commercial Code, s. 1541 (Thailand) — <a href="https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-1541/">ThaiLawOnline</a></footer></blockquote>

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