1, Thus the Hague rules prohibited the bombardment of undefended towns and villages.

2, The Hague rules also govern the agencies' accreditation.

3, The coexistence of Hague Rules, Visby Rules, Hamburg Rules, as well as laws of carriage of goods by sea of different countries,(http:///Hague rules.html) has broken the unification of international laws in this field.

4, Hague Rules can't be applied directly in our country's maritime trial including foreign elements. But, it can be applied indirectly as applicable law based a guide from conflict rules.

5, In order to confine the application, Hague Rules, Hague-Visby Rules and Hamburg Rules. the three international shipping conventions have been made accordingly.

6, In shipping area, neither the Hague Rules nor the Hague - Visby Rules has this concept.

7, The standardization of textual requirements was an equally important contribution of the Hague Rules to the certainty of the ocean bill.

8, In this article, when appropriate, this implementing statute will be used as the relevant version of the Hague Rules.

9, From the outset, one crucially important concept must be borne in mind in studying the order and burden of proof under The Hague Rules.

10, Shipping unit in this Clause 7 includes customary freight unit and the term "unit" as used in the Hague Rules and Hague Visby Rules.

11, From 1920s to now, the carriers responsibility system has greatly changed and the chang es are mainly reflected by the three international conventions of Hague Rules, Visby Rules and Hamburg Rules.

12, Incomplete fault liability system to carrier's liability has been determined in The Hague Rules.

13, Nowadays there are three international maritime conventions in the world, which are the Hague rules, the Visby rules and the Hamburg rules.