Section 359
Statutory text (Thai original)
ถ้าคำสนองมาถึงล่วงเวลา ท่านให้ถือว่าคำสนองนั้นกลายเป็นคำเสนอขึ้นใหม่ คำสนองอันมีข้อความเพิ่มเติม มีข้อจำกัด หรือมีข้อแก้ไขอย่างอื่นประกอบด้วยนั้น ท่านให้ถือว่าเป็นคำบอกปัดไม่รับ ทั้งเป็นคำเสนอขึ้นใหม่ด้วยในตัว
Verbatim from the Royal Gazette / Office of the Council of State
English translation
If the acceptance of an offer arrives out of time, it is deemed to be a new offer. An acceptance with additions, restrictions or other modifications is deemed to be a refusal coupled with a new offer.
This English translation is provided for reference only and has not yet been firm-verified. Always rely on the Thai original.
Firm annotation
Section 359 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 12 Supreme Court decisions (1965 to 2023)
Selected citing decisions
- Decision 670/2566 (2023)
- Decision 13215/2556 (2013)
- Decision 772/2550 (2007)
- Decision 3614/2542 (1999)
- Decision 2474/2541 (1998)
- Decision 2511/2540 (1997)
- Decision 3249/2537 (1994)
- Decision 1318/2529 (1986)
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Civil and Commercial Code, s. 359 (Thailand) -
Academic citation
Civil and Commercial Code (Thailand), s. 359. ThaiLawOnline, https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-359/ (accessed 8 August 2026). -
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ป.พ.พ. มาตรา 359 -
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