ABSTRACT
Chapter 3 Maritime preservation (Articles 12-50)
Section 1 General provisions (Articles 12-20)
Section 2 Arrest and auction of ships (Articles 21-43)
Section 3 Attachment and auction of goods carried on board (Articles 44-50)
Chapter 4 Maritime injunctions (Articles 51-61)
Chapter 5 Preservation of maritime evidence (Articles 62-72)
Chapter 6 Maritime security (Articles 73-79)
Chapter 7 Service (Articles 80-81)
Chapter 8 Trial procedures (Articles 82-100)
Section 1 Collision cases (Articles 82-87)
Section 2 General average cases (Articles 88-92)
Section 3 Subrogation in marine insurance (Articles 93-97)
Section 4 Summary, supervision and public notice (Articles 98-100)
Chapter 9 Constitution of limitation funds (Articles 101-10)
Chapter 10 Registration and payment of claims (Articles 111-19)
Chapter 11 Maritime liens (Articles 120-26)
Chapter 12 Addendum (Article 127)
Chapter 1 General principles
Article 1
This law is enacted for the purpose of safeguarding the procedural rights of parties in maritime proceedings and ensuring that the People’s Courts ascertain the facts, establish liability, apply laws properly and hear maritime cases promptly.
