Book 2 — Obligations

Section 266

Statutory text (Thai original)

ผู้ให้เช่าอสังหาริมทรัพย์ หรือเจ้าสำนักโรงแรม โฮเต็ล หรือสถานที่เช่นนั้น จะใช้บุริมสิทธิของตนบังคับทำนองเดียวกับผู้รับจำนำก็ได้ บทบัญญัติทั้งหลายแห่งประมวลกฎหมายนี้ว่าด้วยการบังคับจำนำนั้น ท่านให้นำมาใช้บังคับด้วยโดยอนุโลม

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

English translation

The letter of an immovable property or the proprietor of an inn, hotel or other such place may enforce his preferential right in the same manner as a pledgee. The provisions of this Code concerning Enforcement of Pledge apply mutatis mutandis.

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

Firm annotation

Section 266 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.

Cite this section

  • Plain citation Civil and Commercial Code, s. 266 (Thailand)
  • Academic citation Civil and Commercial Code (Thailand), s. 266. ThaiLawOnline, https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-266/ (accessed 8 August 2026).
  • Thai citation ป.พ.พ. มาตรา 266
  • Permalink https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-266/
  • Embed on your site <blockquote cite="https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-266/"><p>The letter of an immovable property or the proprietor of an inn, hotel or other such place may enforce his preferential right in the same manner as a pledgee. The provisions of this Code concerning Enforcement of Pledge apply mutatis mutandis.</p><footer>Civil and Commercial Code, s. 266 (Thailand) — <a href="https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-266/">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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