Book 5: Family

Section 1591

When guardianship begins Draft heading, not yet reviewed by the firm

Title 2: Parent and Child Chapter 3: Parental Power

Text of the section

Statutory text (Thai original)

ความเป็นผู้ปกครองนั้นเริ่มแต่วันทราบคำสั่งตั้งของศาล

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

English translation

The status of guardian commences from the day when the notification of his appointment by the Court is know to him.

This English translation is provided for reference only and has not yet been firm-verified. Always rely on the Thai original.

Firm annotation

Section 1591 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.

Cite this section

Cite this section

  • Plain citation Civil and Commercial Code, s. 1591 (Thailand)
  • Academic citation Civil and Commercial Code (Thailand), s. 1591. ThaiLawOnline, https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-1591/ (accessed 27 October 2026).
  • Thai citation ป.พ.พ. มาตรา 1591
  • Permalink https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-1591/
  • Embed on your site <blockquote cite="https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-1591/"><p>The status of guardian commences from the day when the notification of his appointment by the Court is know to him.</p><footer>Civil and Commercial Code, s. 1591 (Thailand): <a href="https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-1591/">ThaiLawOnline</a></footer></blockquote>

The Thai text is authoritative. The English is an unofficial translation by ThaiLawOnline, free to reuse with attribution.

This is educational reference, not legal advice. Consult a qualified Thai lawyer before relying on any provision.

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