Section 264
Statutory text (Thai original)
ในการเรียกร้องของผู้ให้เช่า ถ้าผู้ให้เช่าได้รับเงินประกันไว้ ผู้ให้เช่าย่อมมีบุริมสิทธิแต่เพียงในส่วนที่ไม่มีเงินประกัน
Verbatim from the Royal Gazette / Office of the Council of State
English translation
If the letter has received security money, he has a preferential right only with regard to that part of his claim which is not covered by the security money.
This English translation is provided for reference only and has not yet been firm-verified. Always rely on the Thai original.
Firm annotation
Section 264 is part of Book 2 (Obligations) 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 2 Supreme Court decisions (1981 to 1983)
Selected citing decisions
- Decision 2828/2526 (1983)
- Decision 89/2524 (1981)
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 83,772 Supreme Court decisions, 1921 to 2026. These figures are computed by us and are not official court statistics.
Cite this section
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Plain citation
Civil and Commercial Code, s. 264 (Thailand) -
Academic citation
Civil and Commercial Code (Thailand), s. 264. ThaiLawOnline, https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-264/ (accessed 8 August 2026). -
Thai citation
ป.พ.พ. มาตรา 264 -
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