Real Rights Law of the People's Republic of China

Real Rights Law of the People's Republic of China

Real Rights Law of the People's Republic of China

Order of the President [2007] No.62

March 16, 2007

(Adopted at the Fifth Session of the Tenth National People's Congress and promulgated by the Order of the President of the People's Republic of China No.62 on March 16, 2007, and effective as of October 1, 2007)

Contents
Part I General Provisions
Chapter I Basic Principles
Chapter II Creation, Alteration, Transfer and Termination of Real Rights
Section 1 Registration of Immovables
Section 2 Delivery of Movables
Section 3 Other Provisions
Chapter III Protection of Real Rights
Part II Ownership
Chapter IV General Provisions on Ownership
Chapter V State, Collective and Private Ownerships
Chapter VI Partitioned Ownership of Buildings
Chapter VII Neighboring Relationships
Chapter VIII Co-ownership
Chapter IX Special Provisions on Appropriation of Ownership
Part III Usufruct Rights
Chapter X General Provisions on Usufruct Rights
Chapter XI Land Contractual Operating Rights
Chapter XII Construction Land Use Rights
Chapter XIII Residential Land Use Rights
Chapter XIV Easements
Part IV Collateral Rights
Chapter XV General Provisions on Collateral Rights
Chapter XVI Mortgage Rights
Section 1 General Mortgage Rights
Section 2 Maximum Amount of Mortgage Rights
Chapter XVII Pledge Rights
Section 1 Movable Pledge
Section 2 Pledge of Rights
Chapter XVIII Lien
Part V Possession
Chapter XIX Possession

Part I General Provisions

Chapter I Basic Principles

Article 1 The Real Rights Law of the People's Republic of China (hereinafter referred to as "this Law" is enacted in accordance with the Constitution in order to maintain the basic economic system of the State, to safeguard the socialist market economic order, to clearly define the attribution of specific properties, to promote the utilities of properties and to protect the real rights of rights holders.

Article 2 The civil relationships arising from the attribution and utilization of properties shall be governed by this Law.
Properties referred to in this Law include immovables and movables.
  ......
Please consent to the LexisNexis Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.