An Analysis of the Preface Setting in the Chinese Legal Texts

Legal preface refers to the part of narration or description prior to the body of the legal text and is one of the components that constitute the norms of legal structure.Legal preface setting requires relevant legal ground and its standardization could facilitate scientific legislation and law enforcement,which bears theoretical significance and research values to legal interpretation.The paper proposes to mend the inadequacies in China's present legal preface setting.