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中华人民共和国海商法中英对照 中华人民共和国海商法 Maritime Code of the Peoples Republic of China １９９２年１１月７日第七届全国人民代表大会常务委员会第二十八次会议通过。 Adopted at the 28th Meeting of the Standing Committee of the Seventh National Peoples Congress on November 7, 1992 第一章??总??则 Chapter I General Provisions 第一条??为了调整海上运输关系、船舶关系，维护当事人各方的合法权益，促进海上运输和经济贸易的发展，制定本法。 Article 1 This Code is enacted with a view to regulating the relations arising from maritime transport and those pertaining to ships, to securing and protecting the legitimate rights and interests of the parties concerned, and to promoting the development of maritime transport, economy and trade. 第二条??本法所称海上运输，是指海上货物运输和海上旅客运输，包括海江之间、江海之间的直达运输。 Article 2 Maritime transport as referred to in this Code means the carriage of goods and passengers by sea, including the sea-river and river-sea direct transport. 本法第四章海上货物运输合同的规定，不适用于中华人民共和国港口之间的海上货物运输。 The provisions concerning contracts of carriage of goods by sea as contained in Chapter IV of this Code shall not be applicable to the maritime transport of goods between the ports of the Peoples Republic of China. 第三条??本法所称船舶，是指海船和其他海上移动式装置，但是用于军事的、政府公务的船舶和２０总吨以下的小型船艇除外。 Article 3 Ship as referred to in this Code means sea-going ships and other mobile units, but does not include ships or craft to be used for military or public service purposes, nor small ships of less than 20 tons gross tonnage. 前款所称船舶，包括船舶属具。 The term ship as referred to in the preceding paragraph shall also include ships apparel. 第四条??中华人民共和国港口之间的海上运输和拖航，由悬挂中华人民共和国国旗的船舶经营。但是，法律、行政法规另有规定的除外。 Article 4 Maritime transport and towage services between the ports of the Peoples Republic of China shall be undertaken by ships flying the national flag of the Peoples Republic of China, except as otherwise provided for by laws or administrative rules and regulations. 非经国务院交通主管部门批准，外国籍船舶不得经营中华人民共和国港口之间的海上运输和拖航。 No foreign ships may engage in the maritime transport or towage services between the ports of the Peoples Republic of China unless permitted by th