Section 915
Clauses excluding liability or waiving duties Draft heading, not yet reviewed by the firm
Title 21: Bills Chapter 2: Bills of Exchange Part 1: Issue and Endorsement of Bills of Exchange
Text of the section
Statutory text (Thai original)
ผู้สั่งจ่ายตั๋วแลกเงินและผู้สลักหลังคนใด ๆ ก็ดี จะจดข้อกำหนดซึ่งจะกล่าวต่อไปนี้ลงไว้ชัดแจ้งในตั๋วนั้นก็ได้ คือ(๑) ข้อกำหนดลบล้างหรือจำกัดความรับผิดของตนเองต่อผู้ทรงตั๋วเงิน(๒) ข้อกำหนดยอมลดละให้แก่ผู้ทรงตั๋วเงินซึ่งหน้าที่ทั้งหลายอันผู้ทรงจะพึงต้องมีแก่ตนบางอย่างหรือทั้งหมด
Verbatim from the Royal Gazette / Office of the Council of State
English translation
The drawer of a bill of exchange, and any endorser, may insert in the bill an express stipulation: (1) negativing or limiting his own liability to the holder; (2) waiving, in favour of the holder, some or all of the duties which the holder owes to the drawer or endorser.
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Firm annotation
Section 915 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
Cited in 2 Supreme Court decisions (1993 to 2004)
Selected citing decisions
- Decision 4636/2536 (1993)
- Decision 4714/2547 (2004)
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Civil and Commercial Code, s. 915 (Thailand) -
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<blockquote cite="https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-915/"><p>The drawer of a bill of exchange, and any endorser, may insert in the bill an express stipulation: (1) negativing or limiting his own liability to the holder; (2) waiving, in favour of the holder, some or all of the duties which the holder owes…</p><footer>Civil and Commercial Code, s. 915 (Thailand): <a href="https://www.thailawonline.com/thai-civil-code/section-915/">ThaiLawOnline</a></footer></blockquote>
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