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全国人民代表大会常务委员会关于在沿海港口城市设立海事法院的决定(附英文)

（一九八四年十一月十四日第六届全国人民代表大会常务委员会第八次会议通过）

《全国人民代表大会常务委员会关于在沿海港口城市 设立海事法院的决定》
为了适应我国海上运输和对外经济贸易事业发展的需 要，有效地行使我国司法管辖权，及时地审理海事、海商案件，以维护我国和外国的当事人的合法权益，特作如下决定：
一、根据需要在沿海一定的港口城市设立海事法院。
海事法院的设置或者变更、撤销，由最高人民法院决定。
海事法院的审判机构和办事机构的设置，由最高人民法院规定。
二、海事法院对所在地的市人民代表大会常务委员会负责。
海事法院的审判工作受所在地的高级人民法院监督。
三、海事法院管辖第一审海事案件和海商案件，不受理刑事案件和其他民事案件。
各海事法院管辖区域的划分，由最高人民法院规定。
对海事法院的判决和裁定的上诉案件由海事法院所在地的高级人民法院管辖。
四、海事法院院长由所在地的市人民代表大会常务委员会主任提请本级人民代表大会常务委员会任免。
海事法院副院长、庭长、副庭长、审判员和审判委员会委员，由海事法院院长提请所在地的市人民代表大会常务委员会任免。

DECISION OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL PEOPLE'SCONGRESS ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF MARITIME COURTS IN COASTAL PORT CITIES

Important Notice: (注意事项)
英文本源自中华人民共和国务院法制局编译, 中国法制出版社出版的《中华人民
共和国涉外法规汇编》(1991年7月版).
当发生歧意时, 应以法律法规颁布单位发布的中文原文为准.
This English document is coming from "LAWS AND REGULATIONS OF THE
PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA GOVERNING FOREIGN-RELATED MATTERS" (1991.7)
which is compiled by the Brueau of Legislative Affairs of the State
Council of the People's Republic of China, and is published by the China
Legal System Publishing House.
In case of discrepancy, the original version in Chinese shall prevail.

Whole Document (法规全文)
DECISION OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL PEOPLE'S
CONGRESS ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF MARITIME COURTS IN COASTAL PORT CITIES
(Adopted at the Eighth Meeting of the Standing Committee of the
Sixth National People's Congress and promulgated for implementation by
Order No. 20 of the President of the People's Republic of China on
November 14, 1984)
To meet the needs in the development of the country's maritime transport
and in its economic relations and trade with foreign countries,
effectively exercise the country's judicial jurisdiction and handle
maritime affairs and maritime trade cases promptly, so as to safeguard the
lawful rights and interests of both Chinese and foreign litigants, the
following decisions have been made:
1. Maritime courts shall be established in certain coastal port cities
according to need. The establishment of such courts, their alteration and
their abolition shall be decided by the Supreme People's Court.
The establishment of adjudicatory apparatus and administrative offices of
the maritime courts shall be decided by the Supreme People's Court.
2. The maritime courts shall be responsible to the standing committees of
the people's congresses of the municipalities where they are located.
The judicial work of maritime courts shall be subject to supervision by
the higher people's courts in their respective localities.
3. The maritime courts shall have jurisdiction over maritime cases and
maritime trade cases of first instance; they shall not handle criminal
cases or other civil cases. The designation of the jurisdiction area for
each maritime court shall be decided by the Supreme People's Court.
The higher people's court in the locality where a maritime court is
located shall have jurisdiction over appeals against the judgments and
orders of the maritime court.
4. The president of a maritime court shall be appointed or removed by the
standing committee of the people's congress of the city where the court is
located, upon a proposal submitted by the chairman of the standing
committee of the people's congress. The vice- presidents, chief judges
and associate chief judges of divisions, judges and members of the
judicial committee of a maritime court shall be appointed or removed by
the standing committee of the people's congress of the city where the
court is located, upon a proposal submitted by the president of the
maritime court.


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