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中华人民共和国拍卖法 AUCTION LAW OF THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA （1996年7月5日第八届全国人民代表大会常务委员会第二十次会议通过　根据2004年8月28日第十届全国人民代表大会常务委员会第十一次会议《关于修改〈中华人民共和国拍卖法〉的决定》修正） (Adopted at the 20th Meeting of the Standing Committee of the Eighth National People’s Congress on July 5, 1996, promulgated by Order No. 70 of the President of the People’s Republic of China on July 5, 1996, and effective as of January 1, 1997；Revised at the 11th session of the Standing Committee of the 10th National People’s Congress of the People’s Republic of China on August 28, 2004)  目录CONTENTS 第一章　总则 CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS 2 第二章　拍卖标的 CHAPTER II OBJECTS OF AUCTION 3 第三章　拍卖当事人 CHAPTER III PARTIES TO AUCTION 5 第一节　拍卖人 SECTION 1 AUCTIONEER 5 第二节　委托人 SECTION 2 CLIENT 8 第三节　竞买人 SECTION 3 BIDDER 10 第四节　买受人 SECTION 4 VENDEE 11 第四章　拍卖程序 CHAPTER IV AUCTION PROCEDURES 12 第一节　拍卖委托 12 SECTION 1 AUTHORIZATION OF AUCTION 12 第二节　拍卖公告与展示 14 SECTION 2 ANNOUNCEMENT OF AUCTION AND DISPLAY OF OBJECTS OF AUCTION 14 第三节　拍卖的实施 15 SECTION 3 EXECUTION OF AUCTION 15 第四节　佣金 16 SECTION 4 COMMISSION 16 第五章　法律责任 17 CHAPTER V LEGAL LIABILITY 17 第六章　附则 21 CHAPTER VI SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS 21 第一章　总则CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS  第一条　为了规范拍卖行为，维护拍卖秩序，保护拍卖活动各方当事人的合法权益，制定本法。　 Article 1 This Law is enacted for the purpose of standardizing acts of auction, maintaining order of auction and protecting the lawful rights and interests of all the parties in activities of auction. 　 第二条　本法适用于中华人民共和国境内拍卖企业进行的拍卖活动。　 Article 2 This Law applies to auction activities conducted by auction enterprises within the territory of the People’s Republic of China.  第三条　拍卖是指以公开竞价的形式，将特定物品或者财产权利转让给最高应价者的买卖方式。　 Article 3 Auction refers to the means of selling and buying by which specific articles or goods or property rights are transferred through public bidding to the bidder that offers the highest price.  第四条　拍卖活动应当遵守有关法律、行政法规，遵循公开、公平、公正、诚实信用的原则。　 Article 4 The parties in activities of auction shall abide by the relevant laws and administrati