论国际私法上的国际惯例及其在国内的适用——兼评民法典草案第九编第3条第2款及第4条的规定

国际私法上的国际惯例是指国际商事惯例,其性质是确定涉外民商事关系当事人权利与义务的准据法.从国际社会的实践来看,国际惯例主要是通过当事人选择而得到适用,也有少数国家法律规定可以强制适用.我国民法通则和民法典草案中对国际惯例的适用问题均有规定,但存在不足.我国立法应从国际惯例本身的性质来对国际惯例在国内的适用作出规定.

The Conventional International Practices in International Private Law and Their Application in China

The conventional international practices in international private law refer to the conventional international commercial usage,whose nature is the criterion law to determine transnational civil and commercial relationship.In practice,the international commercial usage is mainly applied with the choice of the parties involved and in a few countries it is applicable by the statutes.In China there are relevant rules about the application of conventional international commercial usage in the Civil Law and the Draft of Civil Code,but they are deficient.We should amend the rules based on the nature of the conventional international commercial usage.