Section 193/23
Statutory text (Thai original)
อายุความสิทธิเรียกร้องอันเป็นคุณหรือเป็นโทษแก่ผู้ตาย ถ้าจะครบกำหนดภายในหนึ่งปีนับแต่วันตาย อายุความนั้นยังไม่ครบกำหนดจนกว่าจะครบหนึ่งปีนับแต่วันตาย
Verbatim from the Royal Gazette / Office of the Council of State
English translation
If prescription of a claim existing in favour of or against a deceased would have expired within one year after the date of the death, the period of prescription is not completed until the expiration of one year after death.
This English translation is provided for reference only and has not yet been firm-verified. Always rely on the Thai original.
Firm annotation
Section 193/23 is part of Book 1 (General Principles) 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 3 Supreme Court decisions (1998 to 2002)
Selected citing decisions
- Decision 6036/2541 (1998)
- Decision 5778/2541 (1998)
- Decision 2660/2545 (2002)
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