Book 2 — Obligations

Section 285

Statutory text (Thai original)

บุริมสิทธิในมูลรักษาอสังหาริมทรัพย์นั้น ถ้าหากว่าเมื่อทำการเพื่อบำรุงรักษานั้นสำเร็จแล้ว ไปบอกลงทะเบียนไว้โดยพลันไซร้ บุริมสิทธิก็คงให้ผลต่อไป

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

English translation

A preferential right on account of the preservation of an immovable retains its effect by being registered immediately after the act of preservation is completed.

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

Firm annotation

Section 285 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 7 Supreme Court decisions (1959 to 2015)

Selected citing decisions

  • Decision 4985/2558 (2015)
  • Decision 10481/2551 (2008)
  • Decision 1334/2550 (2007)
  • Decision 9499/2544 (2001)
  • Decision 928/2502 (1959)
  • Decision 2195/2523 (1980)
  • Decision 5954/2549 (2006)

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.

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Cite this section

  • Plain citation Civil and Commercial Code, s. 285 (Thailand)
  • Academic citation Civil and Commercial Code (Thailand), s. 285. ThaiLawOnline, https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-285/ (accessed 8 August 2026).
  • Thai citation ป.พ.พ. มาตรา 285
  • Permalink https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-285/
  • Embed on your site <blockquote cite="https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-285/"><p>A preferential right on account of the preservation of an immovable retains its effect by being registered immediately after the act of preservation is completed.</p><footer>Civil and Commercial Code, s. 285 (Thailand) — <a href="https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-285/">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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