中华人民共和国票据法_中英文对照

Chapter VI Legal Responsibilities 第六章 法律责任

Chapter VII Supplementary Provisions 第七章 附则

Chapter I General Provisions 第一章 总则

Article 1 The law has been drawn up with a view to standardizing the behavior in the transaction of

第一条 为了规范票据行为，保障票据活动中当事人的合法权益，维护社会经济秩序，促进社会主义市

negotiable instruments, protecting the legitimate rights 场经济的发展，制定本法。 and interests of parties involved in the negotiable instruments transaction activities, safeguarding the social and economic order and promoting the development of the socialist market economy.

Article 2 The law applies to all transaction activities in 第二条 在中华人民共和国境内的票据活动，适用本negotiable instruments within the territory of the People''s Republic of China.

法。

The negotiable instruments as referred in this law include bills of exchange, promissory notes and checks.

本法所称票据，是指汇票、本票和支票。

Article 3 Activities of negotiable instruments transaction shall abide by law, administrative regulations and decrees， and shall not in any way infringe upon the public interests.

第三条 票据活动应当遵守法律、行政法规，不得损害社会公共利益。

Article 4 In drafting negotiable instruments, a drawer shall put his/her signature or seal to the instruments according to the legal conditions and bear the liabilities for the negotiable instruments in compliance with the

第四条 票据出票人制作票据，应当按照法定条件在票据上签章，并按照所记载的事项承担票据责任。