Section 550
Statutory text (Thai original)
ผู้ให้เช่าย่อมต้องรับผิดในความชำรุดบกพร่องอันเกิดขึ้นในระหว่างเวลาเช่า และผู้ให้เช่าต้องจัดการซ่อมแซมทุกอย่างบรรดาซึ่งเป็นการจำเป็นขึ้น เว้นแต่การซ่อมแซมชนิดซึ่งมีกฎหมายหรือจารีตประเพณีว่าผู้เช่าจะพึงต้องทำเอง
Verbatim from the Royal Gazette / Office of the Council of State
English translation
The letter is liable for any defects which arise during the continuance of the contract and he must make all the repairs which may become necessary, except those which are by law or custom to be done by the hirer.
This English translation is provided for reference only and has not yet been firm-verified. Always rely on the Thai original.
Firm annotation
Section 550 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.
Cited in 5 Supreme Court decisions (1954 to 2005)
Selected citing decisions
- Decision 1471/2548 (2005)
- Decision 312/2541 (1998)
- Decision 4976/2545 (2002)
- Decision 49/2497 (1954)
- Decision 4809/2548 (2005)
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