Specific Relief Act, 1963

Section 7

Specific performance of contracts for the sale of immovable property.

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Provision: Section 7 of Specific Relief Act, 1963
Act: Specific Relief Act, 1963
Classification: civil
Jurisdiction: India

Statutory Content

What does Section 7 of Specific Relief Act, 1963 say?

A decree for specific performance of a contract for the sale of immovable property may be made in all cases in which the court is satisfied that the contract has been properly stamped and that the party against whom the decree is sought has been given a reasonable opportunity of raising the objection of want of stamp and has failed to do so, and that the contract has not been cancelled by the party against whom the decree is sought, and that the party in whose favour the decree is sought is ready and willing to perform the contract, and that the other party to the contract has not been guilty of any material breach thereof.

Indian StandardSection 7, Specific Relief Act, 1963

Bluebook (21st ed.)Specific Relief Act, 1963, § 7 (India)

Court Pleading StandardSection 7 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963

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Common Questions about Section 7 Specific Relief Act, 1963

What is Section 7 of Specific Relief Act, 1963?

Section 7 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963 (Specific Relief Act, 1963) defines and regulates "Specific performance of contracts for the sale of immovable property.". The section states: A decree for specific performance of a contract for the sale of immovable property may be made in all cases in which the court is satisfied that the contract has been properly stam...

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