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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Specific Relief Act, 1963 Section 2

DEFINITIONS In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,

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Specific Relief Act, 1963 Section 2 is part of Specific Relief Act, 1963 - DEFINITIONS In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

a) "obligation" includes every duty enforceable by law ;

(b) "settlement" means an instrument (other than a will or codicil as defined by the Indian Succession Act, 1925) (16 of 1925)-, whereby the destination or devolution of successive interests movable or immovable property is disposed of or is agreed to be disposed of;

(c) "trust" has the same meaning as in section 3 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882 (2 of 1882), and includes an obligation in the nature of a trust within the meaning of Chapter 9of that Act;

(d) "trustee" includes every person holding property in trust;

(e) all other words and expressions used herein but not defined, and defined in the Indian Contract Act, 1872 (9 of 1872)-, have the meanings respectively assigned to them in that Act.

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What does Specific Relief Act, 1963 Section 2 provide?

Section Section 2 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963 (DEFINITIONS In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,) is reproduced on this page as part of the Specific Relief Act, 1963. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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