Section 1560
Legitimacy of a child of a cancelled marriage Draft heading, not yet reviewed by the firm
Text of the section
Statutory text (Thai original)
บุตรเกิดระหว่างสมรสซึ่งศาลพิพากษาให้เพิกถอนภายหลังนั้นให้ถือว่าเป็นบุตรชอบด้วยกฎหมาย
Verbatim from the Royal Gazette / Office of the Council of State
English translation
The child born during marriage is deemed to be legitimate, even though the marriage has been subsequently cancelled.
This English translation is provided for reference only and has not yet been firm-verified. Always rely on the Thai original.
Firm annotation
Section 1560 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, with the English translation from the FAO/UN FAOLEX repository. Always rely on the Thai original for legal proceedings.
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Plain citation
Civil and Commercial Code, s. 1560 (Thailand) -
Academic citation
Civil and Commercial Code (Thailand), s. 1560. ThaiLawOnline, https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-1560/ (accessed 27 October 2026). -
Thai citation
ป.พ.พ. มาตรา 1560 -
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<blockquote cite="https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-1560/"><p>The child born during marriage is deemed to be legitimate, even though the marriage has been subsequently cancelled.</p><footer>Civil and Commercial Code, s. 1560 (Thailand): <a href="https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-1560/">ThaiLawOnline</a></footer></blockquote>
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