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                                  THE SPECIFIC RELIEF ACT, 1963
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                                  ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
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                                                   PART I
                                              PRELIMINARY
SECTIONS
   1. Short title, extent and commencement.
   2. Definitions.
   3. Savings.
   4. Specific relief to be granted only for enforcing individual civil rights and not for enforcing penal
      laws.
                                                   PART II
                                             SPECIFIC RELIEF
                                                 CHAPTER I          e
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                                  RECOVERING POSSESSION OF PROPERTY
   5. Recovery of specific immovable property.
   6. Suit by person dispossessed of immovable property.
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   7. Recovery of specific movable property.
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   8. Liability of person in possession, not as owner, to deliver to persons entitled to immediate possession.
                                                 CHAPTER II
                                  SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE OF CONTRACTS
   9. Defences respecting suits for relief based on contract.
                          CONTRACTS WHICH CAN BE SPECIFICALLY ENFORCED
   10. Specific performance in respect of contracts.
   11. Cases in which specific performance of contracts connected with trusts enforceable.
   12. Specific performance of part of contract.
   13. Rights of purchaser or lessee against person with no title or imperfect title.
                        CONTRACTS WHICH CANNOT BE SPECIFICALLY ENFORCED
   14. Contracts not specifically enforceable.
   14A. Power of court to engage experts.
            PERSONS FOR OR AGAINST WHOM CONTRACTS MAY BE SPECIFICALLY ENFORCED
   15. Who may obtain specific performance.
   16. Personal bars to relief.
   17. Contract to sell or let property by one who has no title, not specifically enforceable.
   18. Non-enforcement except with variation.
   19. Relief against parties and persons claiming under them by subsequent title.



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