Spanish Commercial Code - Title Preliminary - General Provisions
CODE OF COMMERCE OF SPAIN Preliminary Title GENERAL PROVISIONS Article 1. º The Commercial Code governs the obligations of the merchants relating to commercial operations, which people do not contract traders to ensure compliance with trade obligations, and those arising from commercial contracts only. Section 2. º In cases that are not specifically addressed by this Code, the provisions of the Civil Code. Section 3. º Are acts of trade, as part of both contracting and part of one of them: 1. ° The purchase and exchange of personal property, made with the intention to sell, exchange or lease in the same way or in another, and the sale, exchange or lease of these same things. However, there are acts of trade or exchange the purchase of ancillary items to complement the main operations of a non-commercial industry. 2. ° The purchase of a commercial establishment. 3. ° The lease of furniture made with the intention of subletting. 4. · Commission busin...