Principles of Civil Law

Author: Hu Jianfen/Hu Zhimin/Zhou Jianping (editors)
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Publish Date: 2004-08-01
Features: This book introduces the basic principles of civil law based on China's "General Principles of Civil Law" as well as related civil laws such as the "Contract Law" and the "Guarantee Law." It primarily covers topics including general principles of civil law, personal rights, property rights, debts, and civil liabilities. The book consists of twenty-three chapters, mainly written according to the content of China's "General Principles of Civil Law," "Contract Law," and the "Guarantee Law" and related laws. Part I: General Principles of Civil Law, including an overview of civil law, civil legal relationships, natural persons, legal persons, non-legal entities, objects of civil legal relationships, civil legal acts, and agency. Part II: Personal Rights, including an overview of personal rights, personality rights, and status rights. Part III: Property Rights, including an overview of property rights, ownership of property, joint ownership of property, adjacent relations, usufructuary rights, and security rights. Part IV: Debts, including an overview of debts, performance of debts, preservation and security of debts, transfer and termination of debts. Part V: Civil Liability, including an overview of civil liability, liability for breach of contract, civil liability for infringement, statute of limitations, and periods.