Specific Relief Act, 1963
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Specific Relief Act, 1963
Section 2 — Definitions.
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Section 3 — Savings.
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Section 4 — Specific relief to be granted only for enforcing individual civil rig hts and not for enforcing penal laws.
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Section 5 — Recovery of specific immovable property.
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Section 6 — Suit by person dispossessed of immovable property.
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Section 7 — Recovery of specific movable property.
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Section 8 — Liability of person in possession, not as owner, to deliver to persons entitled to immediate possession.
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Section 9 — Defences respecting suits for relief based on contract.
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Section 10 — Specific performance in respect of contracts.
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Section 11 — Cases in which specific performance of contracts connected with trusts enforceable.
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Section 12 — Specific performance of part of contract.
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Section 13 — Rights of purchaser or lessee against person with no title or imperfect title.
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Section 14 — Contracts not specifically enforceable.
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Section 14A — Power of court to engage experts.
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Section 15 — Who may obtain specific performance.
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Section 16 — Personal bars to relief.
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Section 17 — Contract to sell or let property by one who has no title, not specifically enforceable.
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Section 18 — Non-enforcement except with variation.
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Section 19 — Relief against parties and persons claiming under them by subsequent title.
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Section 20 — Substituted performance of contract.
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Section 20A — Special provisions for contract relating to infrastructure project.
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Section 20B — Special Courts.
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Section 20C — Expeditious disposal of suits.
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Section 21 — Power to award compensation in certain cases.
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