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1、【法律英语】*合同法*一般规定GeneralProvisions2018-02-06R.CContractLawToshare,Tolearn,andfeelfreetoleaveyourcommentsbelow.1.DefinitionsofContractandContractLaw1)DefinitionofContractWhatisacontract?Incommonsense,itisabindingagreementbetweentwoormorepersonsorparties;especially:oneleg
2、allyenforceable.Actually,indifferentsociety,peoplehavedifferentdefinitions,inThecommonlawsystem,peopleregardthecontractasakindof"promise";butinthecivillawcountries,peoplepaymoreattentiononthe"agreementbetweentheparties."Forexample,TheRestatementSecondofContracts§1inth
3、eUnitedStatesdefinesacontractas"apromiseorasetofpromisesforthebreachofwhichthelawgivesaremedy,ortheperformanceofwhichthelawinsomewayrecognizesasaduty."Article1101of"FrenchCivilCode"states:"Contractisamutualassentwithwhichonepersonormoreisobligatedtogiveathing,todoorno
4、ttodoathingtoonepersonormorepersons."'itshowsthatthenatureofcontract,undercivillaw,isa"meetingofminds"or"mutualassent."2)DefinitionofContractLawcontractlawregulatestheobligationsestablishedbyagreement(expressorimplied)betweenprivateparties.Thelawvariesfromcountrytocou
5、ntry;thereisnoworldwidecontractlaw,althoughthelawgoverningtransactionsinvolvingthesaleofgoodshasbecomehighlystandardizedworldwidethroughwidespreadinternationalcommercialpractice.2.ThecontractLawofChinaTheeffectivecontractlawofChinaisAdoptedattheSecondSessionoftheNinth
6、NationalPeople'sCongressonMarch15,1999andpromulgatedbyOrderNo.15ofthePresidentofthePeople’sRepublicofChinaonMarch15,1999itincludedthreeparts:Generalprovisions,specificprovisions,andsupplementaryprovisions.GeneralProvisionsChapterICommonProvisions*GeneralProvisions[T]G
7、eneralProvisions[B]isforversion1,*isforVersion2and[T]isfortryingtotranslatebymyself第一条【立法目的】为了保护合同当事人的合法权益，维护社会经济秩序，促进社会主义现代化建设，制定本法。[B]Article1ThisLawisenactedinordertoprotectthelawfulrightsandinterestsofthecontractingparties,tomaintainsocialandeconomicorder,andtopro
8、motetheprocessofsocialistmodernization.*Article1ThisLawisformulatedwithaviewtoprotectingthelegitimaterightsandinterestsofthe
