Specific Relief Act, 1963

Section 6

Specific performance of contracts.

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Provision: Section 6 of Specific Relief Act, 1963
Act: Specific Relief Act, 1963
Classification: civil
Jurisdiction: India

Statutory Content

What does Section 6 of Specific Relief Act, 1963 say?

A decree for specific performance of a contract may be made in all cases in which the court is satisfied that the defendant has not performed or has not fulfilled a material term of the contract, and that the plaintiff has performed or has fulfilled all material terms of the contract which are to be performed or fulfilled by him, and where, by reason of the failure of the defendant to perform or fulfill a material term of the contract, the plaintiff has suffered or is likely to suffer irreparable loss or injury.

Indian StandardSection 6, Specific Relief Act, 1963

Bluebook (21st ed.)Specific Relief Act, 1963, § 6 (India)

Court Pleading StandardSection 6 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963

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Common Questions about Section 6 Specific Relief Act, 1963

What is Section 6 of Specific Relief Act, 1963?

Section 6 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963 (Specific Relief Act, 1963) defines and regulates "Specific performance of contracts.". The section states: A decree for specific performance of a contract may be made in all cases in which the court is satisfied that the defendant has not performed or has not fulfilled a material term o...

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