合同法英文版范本

1、合同法 ( 英文版 )2007-11-25合同法（英文版）中华人民国合同法（英文版）【标 题】 CONTRACT LAW OF THE PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA 【时 效 性】有效【颁布时间】【实施时间】【发布部门】 National People s Congress CONTRACT LAW OF THE PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINACONTRACT LAW OF THE PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA(Adopted and Promulgated by the Second Session of the Ninth National Peoples Congress March 15, 1999)GENERAL PROVISIONSCHAPTER 1 GENERAL PROVISIONSCHAPTER 2 CONCLUSION OF CONTRACTSCHAPTER 3 EFFECTIVENESS OF CONTRACTSCHAPTER 4 PERFORMANCE OF CONTRACTSCHAPTER 5 M

2、ODIFICATION AND ASSIGNMENT OF CONTRACTSCHAPTER 6 TERMINATION OF THE RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF CONTRACTS CHAPTER 7 LIABILITY FOR BREACH OF CONTRACTS CHAPTER 8 MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONSSPECIFIC PROVISIONSCHAPTER 9 CONTRACTS FOR SALESCHAPTER 10 CONTRACTS FOR SUPPLY AND USE OF ELECTRICITY, WATER, GAS ORHEATINGCHAPTER 11 CONTRACTS FOR DONATIONCHAPTER 12 CONTRACTS FOR LOANSCHAPTER 13 CONTRACTS FOR LEASECHAPTER 14 CONTRACTS FOR FINANCIAL LEASECHAPTER 15 CONTRACTS FOR WORKCHAPTER 16 CONTRACTS FOR CONSTRU

3、CTION PROJECTSCHAPTER 17 CONTRACTS FOR TRANSPORTATION SECTION 1 GENERAL RULESSECTION 2 CONTRACTS FOR PASSENGER TRANSPORTATION SECTION 3 CONTRACTS FOR GOODS TRANSPORTATION SECTION 4 CONTRACTS FOR MULTI-MODAL TRANSPORTATIONCHAPTER 18 CONTRACTS FOR TECHNOLOGYSECTION 1 GENERAL RULESSECTION 2 CONTRACTS FOR TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT SECTION 3 CONTRACTS FOR TECHNOLOGY TRANSFERSECTION 4 CONTRACTS FOR TECHNICAL CONSULTANCY AND TECHNICAL SERVICECHAPTER 19 CONTRACTS FOR STORAGE CHAPTER 20 CONTRACTS FOR WAREHO

4、USING CHAPTER 21 CONTRACTS FOR COMMISSION CHAPTER 22 CONTRACTS FOR BROKERAGE CHAPTER 23 CONTRACTS FOR INTERMEDIATIONGENERAL PRINCIPLESChapter One General ProvisionsArticle 1 PurposeThis Law is formulated in order to protect the lawful rights and inte rests of contract parties, to safeguard social and economic order, an d to promote socialist modernization.Article 2 Definition of Contract; ExclusionsFor purposes of this Law, a contract is an agreement between natural persons, legal persons or oth

5、er organizations with equal standing, fo r the purpose of establishing, altering, or discharging a relationshi p of civil rights and obligations.An agreement concerning any personal relationship such as marriage, a doption, guardianship, etc. shall be governed by other applicable law s.Article 3 Equal Standing of PartiesContract parties enjoy equal legal standing and neither party may imp ose its will on the other party.Article 4 Right to Enter into Contract VoluntarilyA party is entitled to ent

6、er into a contract voluntarily under the la w, and no entity or individual may unlawfully interfere with such rig ht.Article 5 FairnessThe parties shall abide by the principle of fairness in prescribing t heir respective rights and obligations.Article 6 Good FaithThe parties shall abide by the principle of good faith in exercising their rights and performing their obligations.Article 7 LegalityIn concluding or performing a contract, the parties shall abide by th e relevant laws and administrativ

7、e regulations, as well as observe so cial ethics, and may not disrupt social and economic order or harm th e public interests.Article 8 Binding Effect; Legal ProtectionA lawfully formed contract is legally binding on the parties. The par ties shall perform their respective obligations in accordance with th e contract, and neither party may arbitrarily amend or terminate the contract.A lawfully formed contract is protected by law.Chapter Two Formation of ContractsArticle 9 Capacity; Contract thro

8、ugh AgentIn entering into a contract, the parties shall have the appropriate c apacities for civil rights and civil acts.A party may appoint an agent to enter into a contract on its behalf u nder the law.Article 10 Forms of Contract; Writing RequirementA contract may be made in a writing, in an oral conversation, as well as in any other form.A contract shall be in writing if a relevant law or administrative re gulation so requires. A contract shall be in writing if the parties h ave so agreed.Ar

9、ticle 11 Definition of WritingA writing means a memorandum of contract, letter or electronic messag e (including telegram, telex, facsimile, electronic data exchange and electronic mail), etc. which is capable of expressing its contents in a tangible form.Article 12 Terms of ContractThe terms of a contract shall be prescribed by the parties, and gener ally include the following:(i) names of the parties and the domiciles thereof;(ii) subject matter;(iii) quantity;(iv) quality;(v) price or remuneration;(vi) time, place and method of performance;(vii) liabilities for breach of contract;(

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