《婚姻法（二零一六年）》.docVIP

PAGE  PAGE 23 中华人民共和国婚姻法 Marriage Law of the Peoples Republic of China （1980年9月10日第五届全国人民代表大会第三次会议通过根据2001年4月28日第九届全国人民代表大会常务委员会第二十一次会议《关于修改〈中华人民共和国婚姻法〉的决定》修正） 　　（Adopted at the Third Session of the Fifth National Peoples Congress on September 10, 1980, and amended on the basis of the Decision on the Amendment to the Marriage Lao of the Peoples Republic of China, adopted at the 21th Meeting of the Standing Committee of the Ninth National Peoples Congress on April 28, 2001) 目 录 Contents 第一章 总 则 Chapter I General Provisions 第二章 结 婚 Chapter II Marriage Contract 第三章 家庭关系 Chapter III Family Relations 第四章 离 婚 Chapter IV Divorce 第五章 救助措施与法律责任 Chapter V Salvage Measures and Legal Liability 第六章 附 则 Chapter VI Supplementary Provisions 第一章 总 则 Chapter I　　General Provisions 第一条 本法是婚姻家庭关系的基本准则。 　　Article 1 This Law is the fundamental code governing marriage and family relations 第二条 实行婚姻自由、一夫一妻、男女平等的婚姻制度。 　　Article 2 A marriage system based on the free choice of partners, on monogamy and on equality between man and woman shall be applied. 　　保护妇女、儿童和老人的合法权益。 　　The lawful rights and interests of women, children and old people shall be protected. 　　实行计划生育。 　　Family planning shall be practised. 第三条 禁止包办、买卖婚姻和其他干涉婚姻自由的行为。禁止借婚姻索取财物。 　　Article 3 Marriage upon arbitrary decision by any third party, mercenary marriage and any other acts of interference in the freedom of marriage shall be prohibited. The exaction of money or gifts in connection with marriage shall be prohibited. 　　禁止重婚。禁止有配偶者与他人同居。禁止家庭暴力。禁止家庭成员间的虐待和遗弃。 　　Bigamy shall be prohibited. Anyone who has a spouse shall be prohibited to cohabit with another person of the opposite sex. Family violence shall be prohibited. Maltreatment and desertion of one family member by another shall be prohibited. 第四条 夫妻应当互相忠实，互相尊重；家庭成员间应当敬老爱幼，互相帮助，维护平等、和睦、文明的婚姻家庭关系。 　　Article 4 Husband and wife shall be loyal to each other and respect each other; family members shall respect the old and cherish the young, hel