Research On Legal System Of Port Operation Market In China

This thesis discusses the necessity and feasibility of legal system relevant to port operation market in China, the principles and rules that the regulation on port operation market should follow in order to establish and improve such regulation, to achieve fair and orderly competition in port operation market and to enhance the economic efficiency and international competitiveness of port.Since the carrying out of the policy of reform and opening to the outward, port industry has made significant achievement in China. The reform of port management system has lasted for more than two years, in which, however, many problems have arisen including natural monopoly of port operation market results in high entrance barrier; the port management is in disorder and exists blind competition; pricing mechanism has been twisted to reflect the conditions of supply and demand in the port operation market; after the reform of port management system, the enforcement of administrative law is low.An important cause of these questions is that port operation market lacks scientific and effective regulation of law. In order to administer the port operation market with the law, maintain the good order of port operation market, promote the healthy development of port operation market, it is essential to advance the legislative process of port operation, set up the legal system of port tentatively with "Port Law" as the locomotive, the administrative regulations and local rules to establish and perfect the legal system of port operation market following the principle of fair competition, prevention of monopoly and fair punishment.Therefore, this thesis contains a research on the legal system of port operationmarket and probes into the necessity and principles and rules which should be followed. Some suggestions are also put forward to solve the above problems, i.e. to accelerate the legislative process regarding port operation market, to perfect the legal competition system of port operation market, to improve the market access to the port operation, and to increase the transparency of legislation and enforcement of the law relevant to the port operation market.On the basis of perfecting the legal system relevant to port operation market, the thesis combines the theory of economic law and administrative law with the legal construction of the port operation market and discusses the principles of regulation of law and effective implementation thereof relevant to the port operation market.