Transport Law is a complex diverse set of legal rules which are designed to regulate and manage the social and economic relations in the sphere of human activity.The scope of this type of legislation applies to both legal entities (all kinds of transport companies, shipping companies and so forth.), As well as individuals - their clientele.Transport Law, which field of activity is at the crossroads of several legislative branches, the system combines the organizational power relations governed by administrative law, and the material and property management side, which, in turn, is regulated by the Civil Code.
This is the main feature and characteristic of this area of law.Transport law is extremely important in the modern world with its variety of communications and oversaturation superstrong economic exchange.In conditions of deepening market relations different vehicles play a key role both within individual states and across the macroeconomic system of planetary scale.It carriage (passenger and freight) function as a kind of cementing factor in world socio-economic relations.
In this aspect clear regulation of all this complicated structure is of paramount importance.International transport law intended to implement the regulatory and regulatory functions.Without this could occur collapse of the world economic system.Giant scale movement of a variety of goods in combination with the all-encompassing nature of this process, urgently require a detailed and itemized documentary contractual provide transportation, as well as their clear legal regulation and rapid resolution of various disputes, invariably arise in the implementation of such complex operations.Especially when it comes to international traffic on the territory of several countries, each of which has its own legislation.Transport Law provides a legal framework designed to bring all these differences to a common denominator.
basic document of the legal industry is a contract of carriage, which are clearly defined and fixed obligations and rights of the parties.This is an important agreement represents an institution of civil law, which reflects mostly his characteristic techniques and tools.Depending on the nature of the traffic and the specific cargo being transported, there are different sections of the legal industry: rail, water, air, sea and road.
Sources transport law usually take a legal form which is most fully and accurately reflect the state legislative activities in this field of law and shall be binding upon all parties involved in the process of passenger transportation.For example, in Russia, these are the relevant regulations, constitutional laws, various presidential decrees, decisions of the Plenum of the Arbitration, Supreme Courts and others.
