论民事习惯与我国民事司法

事实上，在存在民事习惯的场合，民事主体通常会按照民事习惯的内容作为或不作为，根本不会考虑民事法律规范的存在或者根本不知道民事法律规范是否存在。民事习惯在进入司法领域的过程中，首先是被当作“证明对象”来看待，并根据“谁主张谁举证”的原则，由主张存在此项民事习惯的当事人依法提供证据；同时法院依职权对该主张以及当事人提供的证据进行审查。

Study on Civil Custom and Civil Judicature in China

Actually,in places where there is a civil custom , the civil subjects usually function or malfunction in accordance with the civil custom, and would overlook the existence of the civil law, or maybe they even didn＇t know whether there is a civil law . In the process of applying the civil custom during the suit, the civil custom is often taken as ＂the object of proof＂ at first, and then in accordance with the principle of ＂He who is affirming must prove＂, the party who claims that the civil custom is to exist should provide evidence in accordance with the law. At the same time, the court may, by exercising its functional authorities, conduct investigation of the party＇s claim and the evidence.