提单诉权若干问题研究

诉权属于诉讼法范畴的、程序上的权利,独立于实体上的权利。《中华人民共和国海商法》等现行规定均侧重于对提单当事方实体权利的规定,而关于行使权利的主体的诉权等程序性问题规定的不够明确,导致司法实践观点的争论和不统一。结合中国有关法律、海事司法判决及英国法和相关国际公约等规定,对现行法律规定的缺陷进行分析,并提出完善建议,同时重点对不同情况下托运人、收货人、提单持有人对承运人的诉权进行深入研究,提出与中国法律制度相适应的合理建议,以填补相应的法律漏洞。

Several issues on right of suit relating to bill of lading

Right of suit is generally regarded a kind of procedural right independently of the underlying substantive right. The existing provisions of Maritime Code of the People＇s Republic of China mainly focus on the substantive rights of the relevant parties involved in the bill of lading relationship and lack of the procedural provision regarding right of suit, which cause lots of controversies and inconsistencies in judicial practice. On the basis of the relevant Chinese legal provisions judicial decisions and international convention, this paper makes comprehensive analysis on deficiencies of current law and in-depth researches on right of suit of shipper, consignee and holder of bill of lading against carrier, and reasonable solutions adaptable to Chinese legal system are accordingly put forward to rectify the deficiencies.