Translation:Announcements, Acts, and Decrees From the Reign of Rama VIII/Tome 2/Part 31

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Act
Promulgating the Provisions of Book 6 of
the Civil and Commercial Code, 2477 Buddhist Era[1]


In the name of Somdet Phra Chaoyuhua Ananda Mahidol
The Council of Regency
(according to the announcement of the President of the House of
People’s Representatives dated 7 March 2477 Buddhist Era)[1]

Anuwat Chaturon
Aditya Dibabha
Chaophraya Yommarat

Enacted on the 5th day of June 2478 Buddhist Era[1]
Being the 2nd year of the present reign

Whereas the House of People’s Representatives has resolved that the work of codification of national laws has progressed to the point where Book 6 of the Civil and Commercial Code should be promulgated;

Therefore, it is commanded, by and with the advice and consent of the House of People’s Representatives, that the following Act be enacted:

Section1.This Act shall be called the Act Promulgating the Provisions of Book 6 of the Civil and Commercial Code, 2477 Buddhist Era.

Section2.This Act shall come into force from the day of its publication in the Royal Gazette onwards.

Section3.The provisions of Book 6, containing section 1599 through section 1755 as enacted at the end of this Act, shall be inserted in the Civil and Commercial Code as part of its, and the provisions of this Book shall come into force from the 1st day of October 2478 Buddhist Era[1] onwards.

Section4.The provisions of this Book do not affect the Regulatory Rules for Administration of the Seven Outer Towns Area, 120 RE,[2] in respect of succession.

Countersignature
Colonel Phraya Phahonphonphayuhasena
Prime Minister

(Royal Gazette, volume 52, dated 7 June,[3] page 529)


  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1935 Common Era. Under the then calendar, the year began on 1 April. (Wikisource contributor note)
  2. 120 Rattanakosin Era, corresponding to 2444 Buddhist Era and 1901 Common Era. (Wikisource contributor note)
  3. 7 June 2478 Buddhist Era (1935 Common Era). (Wikisource contributor note)