河南师范大学学报(哲学社会科学版)

代收货款涉及对电子商务线下履约中实物流、资金流和信息流的整体安排,是线上交易的重要保障机制之一。代收货款系由买卖合同、快件寄递合同和委托代理三种法律关系相互结合产生,在该法律结构中,出卖人、买受人和经营快递业务的企业身为不同的主体,享有各自的权利,履行各自的义务。尤其体现在买受人验收权与收件人验视权的区分当中,二者作为代收货款之责任承担的判断依据,在检验时间、内容和功能上各异。在分析代收货款的繁杂的法律结构的基础之上,出卖人、买受人和经营快递业务的企业均应各司其职,恪守承诺,凡违约者须承担相应的法律责任,以充分保证代收货款的履约保障功能的实现。

Cash on delivery is one of the important systems to secure the online electronic commerce,which involves the overall arrangement of physical flow,fund flow and information flow when contracts are?performed by?offline electronic commerce.Cash on delivery arises from the combination of three kinds of legal relationships,namely sales contract,express delivery contract,and proxy,in the legal structure of which sellers,buyers and express delivery enterprises,as different subjects,enjoy their respective rights and fulfill their respective obligations.It is especially reflected in the distinction between acceptance check right enjoyed by buyers and acceptance check right enjoyed by recipients.As the criteria to determine responsibilities,they differ from each other in inspection time,content and function.On the basis of analyzing the complex legal structure of cash on delivery,sellers,buyers and express delivery enterprises should exercise their rights,perform their obligations and undertake corresponding legal responsibilities in order to adequately guarantee that the function of cash on delivery to insure the performance of contracts can be realized.