Section 1619
Statutory text (Thai original)
ผู้ใดจะสละหรือจำหน่ายจ่ายโอนโดยประการใด ซึ่งสิทธิอันหากจะมีในภายหน้าในการสืบมรดกผู้ที่ยังมีชีวิตอยู่นั้นไม่ได้
Verbatim from the Royal Gazette / Office of the Council of State
English translation
A person cannot renounce or otherwise dispose of the rights which he may contingently have to the succession of a living person.
This English translation is provided for reference only and has not yet been firm-verified. Always rely on the Thai original.
Firm annotation
Section 1619 is part of Book 6 (Succession) 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 8 Supreme Court decisions (1949 to 2025)
Selected citing decisions
- Decision 8936/2568 (2025)
- Decision 5622/2539 (1996)
- Decision 1012/2535 (1992)
- Decision 464/2522 (1979)
- Decision 241/2522 (1979)
- Decision 1452/2508 (1965)
- Decision 909/2492 (1949)
- Decision 466/2505 (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. How we count these, and what we measured
Related guides on ThaiLawOnline
Cite this section
-
Plain citation
Civil and Commercial Code, s. 1619 (Thailand) -
Academic citation
Civil and Commercial Code (Thailand), s. 1619. ThaiLawOnline, https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-1619/ (accessed 27 August 2026). -
Thai citation
ป.พ.พ. มาตรา 1619 -
Permalink
https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-1619/ -
Embed on your site
<blockquote cite="https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-1619/"><p>A person cannot renounce or otherwise dispose of the rights which he may contingently have to the succession of a living person.</p><footer>Civil and Commercial Code, s. 1619 (Thailand): <a href="https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-1619/">ThaiLawOnline</a></footer></blockquote>
The Thai text is authoritative. The English is an unofficial translation by ThaiLawOnline, free to reuse with attribution.