诉讼时效又称消灭时效,它指的是权利不行使的事实状态,持续达到法定的期限,发生权利丧失或权利效力减损的法律后果。由于当时“宜粗不宜细”的立法指导思想及民事立法经验的不足,《民法通则》对诉讼时效的有关规定显得有些粗糙,在审判实践中的理解、适用不一,出现了不少争议。本文拟就诉讼时效的有关问题进行一些探讨。 The limitation of action, also known as extinctive prescription, refers to the legal status of the fact that the right is not exercised, the statutory deadline continues, and the legal consequences of the loss of the right or the impairment of the right. Due to the legislative guiding ideology of “should not be fine ” and the lack of experience in civil legislation at the time, “General Principles of Civil Law” appeared to be a bit rough on the relevant provisions of the statute of Limitation of Laws, and their understanding in trial practice varied, dispute. This article intends to discuss some issues related to limitation of action.