国际法效力等级问题初探

国际法效力等级的相关理论在二战前已经萌芽,20世纪60年代后获得发展,但这个问题本身则是近30年才被关注的,有时也被表述为国际法相对规范性问题。为解决目前国际法体系内的冲突,实现国际法的统一和谐口标,对国际法规范效力进行等级划分具有必要性,但也面临等级判断标准和判断主体的问题。从国际法效力等级化的理论和实践发展来看,国际司法机构对其适用仍较为谨慎,国际法规范效力等级化将是漫长过程。

On the Legal Effect Hierarchy of International Law

The theory of the legal effect hierarchy of international law, stated as the issue of relative normalization of international law at times, originated before World War Two, developed after 1960s, and became academic focus in the last 30 years. To settle down the conflicts and achieve unification and harmony in international law system, it＇ s necessary to grade the norm effect of international law. Because of the problems in grading criterion and grading subjects, in the progress of international judicial theory and practice of legal effect hierarchy, international judicial bodies are very prudent in its application ; thus, normative effect hierarchization of international law still has a long way to go.