2022合同法英文-合同法合同法英文-合同法合同法英文ContractLawofthePeople’sRepublicofChinaOrder[1999]No.15ofthePresidentofthePeople’sRepublicofChinaContractLawofthePeople’sRepublicofChinahasbeenadoptedattheSecondSessionoftheNinthNational第1页共323页People’sCongressonMarch15,1999,andisherebypromulgated,itwillcomeintoforceasofOctober1,1999.PresidentofthePeople’sRepublicofChina:JiangZeminMarch15,1999ContractLawofthePeople’sRepublicofChinaGeneralProvisionsChapter1GeneralProvisionsArticle1ThisLawisenactedinordertoprotectthe第2页共323页lawfulrightsandinterestsofthecontractingparties,tomaintainsocialandeconomicorder,andtopromotetheprocessofsocialistmodernization.Article2AcontractinthisLawreferstoanagreementamongnaturalpersons,legalpersonsorotherorganizationsasequalpartiesfortheestablishment,modificationofarelationshipinvolvingthecivilrightsandobligationsofsuchentities.Agreementsconcerningpersonalrelationshipssuchas第3页共323页marriage,adoption,guardianship,etc.shallbegovernedbytheprovisionsinotherlaws.Article3Contractingpartiesshallhaveequallegalstatus,andnopartymayimposeitswillontheotherparty.Article4Thepartieshavetherighttolawfullyenterintoacontractoftheirownfreewillinaccordancewiththelaw,andnounitorindividualmayillegallyinterferetherewith.Article5Thepartiesshalladheretotheprincipleof第4页共323页fairnessindecidingtheirrespectiverightsandobligations.Article6Thepartiesshallobservetheprincipleofhonestyandgoodfaithinexercisingtheirrightsandperformingtheirobligations.Article7Inconcludingandperformingacontract,thepartiesshallcomplywiththelawsandadministrativeregulations,respectsocialethics,andshallnotdisruptthesocialandeconomicorderorimpairthepublic第5页共323页interests.Article8Alawfullyestablishedcontractshallbelegallybindingonthepartiesthereto,eachofwhomshallperformitsownobligationsinaccordancewiththetermsofthecontract,andnopartyshallunilaterallymodifyorterminatethecontract.Thecontractestablishedaccordingtolawisprotectedbylaw.Chapter2ConclusionofContracts第6页共323页Article9Inenteringintoacontract,thepartiesshallhaveappropriatecapacitiesforcivilrightsandcivilacts.Apartymayappointanagenttoenterintoacontractonitsbehalfinaccordancewiththelaw.Article10Thepartiesmayusewritten,oralorotherformsinenteringintoacontract.Acontractshallbeinwrittenformifthelawsoradministrativeregulationssoprovide.Acontractshallbeconcludedinwrittenformifthepartiessoagree.第7页共323页Article11"Writtenform"referstoaformsuchasawrittencontractualagreement,letter,electronicdatatext(includingatelegram,telex,fax,electronicdataexchangeande-mail)thatcantangiblyexpressthecontentscontainedtherein.Article12Thecontentsofacontractshallbeagreeduponbytheparties,andshallgenerallycontainthefollowingclauses:(1)titlesornamesanddomicilesoftheparties;第8页共323页(2)subjectmatter;(3)quantity;(4)quality;(5)priceorremuneration;(6)timelimit,placeandmethodofperformance;(7)liabilityforbreachofcontract;and(8)methodtosettledisputes.Thepartiesmayconcludeacontractbyreferencetoamodeltextofeachkindofcontract.第9页共323页Article13Thepartiesshallconcludeacontractintheformofanofferandanacceptance.Article14Anofferisanexpressionofanintenttoenterintoacontractwithanotherperson.Suchexpressionofintentshallcomplywiththefollowing:(1)itscontentsshallbespecificanddefinite;(2)itindicatesthattheofferorwillbeboundbytheexpress...