Specific Relief Act, 1963

Section 36

Specific performance of contracts.

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Provision: Section 36 of Specific Relief Act, 1963
Act: Specific Relief Act, 1963
Classification: civil
Jurisdiction: India

Statutory Content

What does Section 36 of Specific Relief Act, 1963 say?

Where any party to a contract (whether enforceable by specific relief or not) has refused to perform or has neglected to perform or has broken any promise or any term of such contract, the party who so refuses or neglects or breaks any promise or term may, on notice to the other party, institute a suit to enforce specific performance by such party of the contract, and any damages which the plaintiff may have sustained by reason of such refusal, neglect or breach.

Indian StandardSection 36, Specific Relief Act, 1963

Bluebook (21st ed.)Specific Relief Act, 1963, § 36 (India)

Court Pleading StandardSection 36 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963

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What is Section 36 of Specific Relief Act, 1963?

Section 36 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963 (Specific Relief Act, 1963) defines and regulates "Specific performance of contracts.". The section states: Where any party to a contract (whether enforceable by specific relief or not) has refused to perform or has neglected to perform or has broken any promise or any term of such contr...

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