It was pointed out in response that the purpose of draft article 8 was not to deviate from the regime established under the United Nations Sales Convention but merely to provide a synthesis of its most essential provisions regarding contract formation.
答复的意见指出，第8条草案的宗旨并不是要偏离《联合国销售公约》已确定的制度，而只是要将其有关合同订立的最基本的条文综合起来。