论文化财产国际争议解决中的利益平衡原则

在文化财产国际争议解决中,如何权衡文化财产原始所有人与善意取得人之间的利益至关重要.现有文化财产保护国际公约中的利益平衡机制有其自身的特点,同时也存在缺陷.就现实而言,为便于追索非法流转的文化财产,平息双方当事人利益冲突的最佳规则应给予原始所有人较大的保护而将调查文化财产身份来源状况的责任由潜在的购买者来承担.

On Balance of Interests in International Disputes over Cultural Property

For resolving international disputes over cultural property,the balance of interests between original owner and bona fide purchaser is of vital importance.The regimes of current Conventions have theirs own characteristics as well as deficiencies.In order to facilitate return of illegally removed cultural property,the best rule to reduce the conflicts between conflicting parties will be one which favors the original owner while mandates the perspective purchaser to investigate the provenance of cultural property before purchase.