Book 3: Specific Contracts

Section 883

Statutory text (Thai original)

อันสัญญาประกันภัยในการรับขนนั้น ย่อมคุ้มถึงความวินาศภัยทุกอย่างซึ่งอาจเกิดแก่ของที่ขนส่งในระหว่างเวลาตั้งแต่ผู้ขนส่งได้รับของไป จนได้ส่งมอบของนั้นแก่ผู้รับตราส่ง และจำนวนค่าสินไหมทดแทนนั้น ย่อมกำหนดตามที่ของซึ่งขนส่งนั้นจะได้มีราคาเมื่อถึงตำบลอันกำหนดให้ส่ง

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

English translation

A contract of insurance on carriage covers every loss which may occur to the goods carried, during the period from the time the carrier receives them until they are delivered to the consignee.

The compensation is fixed by the value the goods carried would have had at the place appointed for delivery.

ThaiLawOnline translation, written from the Thai original and verified

Firm annotation

Section 883 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. The English translation is ThaiLawOnline's own, written from the Thai original and verified against it. Always rely on the Thai original for legal proceedings.

Cited in 3 Supreme Court decisions (1998 to 2012)

Selected citing decisions

  • Decision 1091/2555 (2012)
  • Decision 3343/2541 (1998)
  • Decision 7970/2549 (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.

Counted across the firm's corpus of 83,652 Supreme Court decisions, 1921 to 2026. The count is complete; the stated year range trims rare outliers so it describes where the citations actually sit. These figures are computed by us and are not official court statistics. How we count these, and what we measured

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Cite this section

  • Plain citation Civil and Commercial Code, s. 883 (Thailand)
  • Academic citation Civil and Commercial Code (Thailand), s. 883. ThaiLawOnline, https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-883/ (accessed 8 August 2026).
  • Thai citation ป.พ.พ. มาตรา 883
  • Permalink https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-883/
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