Book 3: Specific Contracts

Section 519

Application of the rules on sale to exchange Draft heading, not yet reviewed by the firm

Title 2: Exchange

Text of the section

Statutory text (Thai original)

บทบัญญัติทั้งหลายในลักษณะซื้อขายนั้น ท่านให้ใช้ถึงการแลกเปลี่ยนด้วย โดยให้ถือว่าผู้เป็นคู่สัญญาแลกเปลี่ยนเป็นผู้ขายในส่วนทรัพย์สินซึ่งตนได้ส่งมอบ และเป็นผู้ซื้อในส่วนทรัพย์สินซึ่งตนได้รับในการแลกเปลี่ยนนั้น

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

English translation

The provisions on sale apply also to exchange, each party to the exchange being deemed the seller of the property he delivers and the buyer of the property he receives in exchange.

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

Firm annotation

Section 519 is part of Book 3 (Specific Contracts) 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.

Supreme Court citation record 13

Cited in 13 Supreme Court decisions (1954 to 2015)

Selected citing decisions

  • Decision 15097/2558 (2015)
  • Decision 3942/2553 (2010)
  • Decision 9085/2547 (2004)
  • Decision 900/2544 (2001)
  • Decision 5526/2541 (1998)
  • Decision 1640/2540 (1997)
  • Decision 3234/2536 (1993)
  • Decision 2044/2520 (1977)

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

Cite this section

  • Plain citation Civil and Commercial Code, s. 519 (Thailand)
  • Academic citation Civil and Commercial Code (Thailand), s. 519. ThaiLawOnline, https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-519/ (accessed 28 October 2026).
  • Thai citation ป.พ.พ. มาตรา 519
  • Permalink https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-519/
  • Embed on your site <blockquote cite="https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-519/"><p>The provisions on sale apply also to exchange, each party to the exchange being deemed the seller of the property he delivers and the buyer of the property he receives in exchange.</p><footer>Civil and Commercial Code, s. 519 (Thailand): <a href="https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-519/">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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