Types of contracts

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The company entered into a contract for replacing the water wall tubes of the boiler; the template used for this contract was that of a sales contract for industrial goods. The other party said that this type of contract is not suitable. What type of contract should be used for boiler repairs? The specific provisions of China’s Contract Law enumerate the following 15 types of contracts: sales contracts, contracts for the supply of electricity, water, gas, and heat, gift contracts, loan contracts, lease contracts, finance lease contracts, contract for work, construction project contracts, transportation contracts, technology contracts, deposit contracts, warehousing contracts, commission contracts, agency contracts, and intermediary contracts. The 15 types of contracts specifically listed in the Contract Law are referred to in legal theory as “named contracts”. But it’s not only contracts with a name that are valid; any contract entered into voluntarily, as long as it does not violate the laws and regulations of ** or societal morals and norms, is valid even if it is not specifically mentioned in the Contract Law, and it is likewise protected by the laws of **