Section 1585
Statutory text (Thai original)
บุคคลที่ยังไม่บรรลุนิติภาวะและไม่มีบิดามารดาหรือบิดามารดาถูกถอนอำนาจปกครองเสียแล้วนั้น จะจัดให้มีผู้ปกครองขึ้นในระหว่างที่เป็นผู้เยาว์ก็ได้ ในกรณีที่ผู้ใช้อำนาจปกครองถูกถอนอำนาจปกครองบางส่วนตามมาตรา ๑๕๘๒ วรรคหนึ่ง ศาลจะตั้งผู้ปกครองในส่วนที่ผู้ใช้อำนาจปกครองถูกถอนอำนาจปกครองนั้นก็ได้ หรือในกรณีที่ผู้ใช้อำนาจปกครองถูกถอนอำนาจจัดการทรัพย์สินตามมาตรา ๑๕๘๒ วรรคสอง ศาลจะตั้งผู้ปกครองเพื่อจัดการทรัพย์สินก็ได้
Verbatim from the Royal Gazette / Office of the Council of State
English translation
A person who is not sui juris and has no parents, or whose parents are deprived of their parental power, may be provided with a guardian during minority. In case where the person exercising the parental power has been deprived of a part of the parental power under paragraph one of Section 1582, the Court may appoint a guardian to exercise the part of the parental power, or may, in case of the deprivation of the right of management from the person exercising the parental power having been effected under paragraph two of Section 1582, appoint the guardian for management of the property.
This English translation is provided for reference only and has not yet been firm-verified. Always rely on the Thai original.
Firm annotation
Section 1585 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.
Cited in 13 Supreme Court decisions (1963 to 2017)
Selected citing decisions
- Decision 515/2560 (2017)
- Decision 2563/2544 (2001)
- Decision 749/2542 (1999)
- Decision 2460/2539 (1996)
- Decision 4990/2537 (1994)
- Decision 425/2523 (1980)
- Decision 507/2519 (1976)
- Decision 1837/2506 (1963)
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