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in Section 19 (4), as the case may be, such official shall notify the
                              Director-General of the Land Department within sixty days from
                              the date of issue of the order or the date of knowing such facts.
                                     Section  19/7  (septem)  An  alien  or  juristic  person
                              regarded by law as alien other than those specified in Section 19
                              who acquires an apartment by inheritance as statutory heir or
                              legatee or otherwise, as such case may be, shall notify in writing
                              the Competent Official within a period of sixty days from the date
                              of acquisition of ownership of apartment, and shall dispose of
                              such apartment within a period of not exceeding one year from
                              the date of acquisition of ownership of apartment. If disposition
                              is  not  made  within  said  period,  the  provisions  of  the  fourth
                              paragraph of Section 19 quinque shall apply mutatis mutandis.

                                     Section 19/8 (octo) Any person who acquired ownership
                              of apartment while having Thai nationality, and subsequently
                              loses  Thai  nationality  due  to  surrender  of  Thai  nationality,
                              conversion of nationality or revocation of Thai nationality under
                              national law, and is not alien as specified in Section 19, shall
                              notify in writing the Competent Official of loss of Thai nationality
                              and  the  inability  to  continue  to  hold  ownership  of  apartment
                              within  a  period  of  sixty  days  from  the  date  of  loss  of  Thai
                              nationality, and shall dispose of all apartments owned by him
                              within a period of not exceeding one year from the date of loss of
                              Thai nationality. If disposition is not made within said period, the
                              provisions of the fourth paragraph of Section 19 quinque shall
                              apply mutatis mutandis.

                                     Section 19/9 (novem) Whoever acquires the ownership in
                              apartments at the time of having Thai national status, if later the
                              said person loses his Thai nationality because of forsaking Thai
                              nationality,  denaturalisation  or  having  been  denaturalised  of
                              Thai nationality under the law governing nationality, and the
                              said person is an alien as stipulated in Section 19, if wishing to
                              continue  holding  the  ownership  thereof,  shall  inform  the
                              competent authority in writing of the loss of Thai nationality and


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