Section 650: Loan for consumption, definition
Statutory text (Thai original)
อันว่ายืมใช้สิ้นเปลืองนั้น คือสัญญาซึ่งผู้ให้ยืมโอนกรรมสิทธิ์ในทรัพย์สินชนิดใช้ไปสิ้นไปนั้นเป็นปริมาณมีกำหนดให้ไปแก่ผู้ยืม และผู้ยืมตกลงว่าจะคืนทรัพย์สินเป็นประเภท ชนิด และปริมาณเช่นเดียวกันให้แทนทรัพย์สินซึ่งให้ยืมนั้นสัญญานี้ย่อมบริบูรณ์ต่อเมื่อส่งมอบทรัพย์สินที่ยืม
Verbatim from the Royal Gazette / Office of the Council of State
English translation
A loan for consumption is a contract whereby the lender transfers to the borrower the ownership of a certain quantity of property which is consumed in the user, and the borrower agrees to return a property of the same kind, quality and quantity. The contract is complete only on delivery of the property.
This English translation is provided for reference only and has not yet been firm-verified. Always rely on the Thai original.
Firm annotation
Section 650 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 31 Supreme Court decisions (1948 to 2024)
Selected citing decisions
- Decision 2451/2567 (2024)
- Decision 751/2566 (2023)
- Decision 13825/2553 (2010)
- Decision 6446/2552 (2009)
- Decision 5026/2548 (2005)
- Decision 4266/2548 (2005)
- Decision 9716/2544 (2001)
- Decision 6792/2543 (2000)
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