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Specific Relief Act 1963 Part II

Title: Specific Relief

State: Central

Year: 1963

.....vendor professes to sell unencumbered property, but the property is mortgaged for an amount not exceeding the purchase money and the vendor has in fact only a right to redeem it, the purchaser may compel him to redeem the mortgage and to obtain a valid discharge, and, where necessary, also a conveyance from the mortgagee; (d) where the vendor or lessor sues for specific performance of the contract and the suit is dismissed on the ground of his want of title or imperfect title, the defendant has right to a return of his deposit, if any, with interest thereon, to his costs of the suit, and to a lien for such deposit, interest and costs on the interest, if any, of the vendor or lesser in the property which is the subject-matter of the contract. (2) The provisions of sub-section (1) shall also apply, as far as may be, to contracts for the sale or hire of movable property. Section 14 - Contracts not specifically enforceable (1) The following contracts cannot be specifically enforced, namely:-- (a) a contract for the non-performance of which compensation is an adequate relief; (b) a contract which runs into such minute or numerous details or which is so dependent on the.....

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Specific Relief Act 1963 Part III

Title: Preventive Relief

State: Central

Year: 1963

.....enforcing, the court may in its discretion grant an injunction to prevent the breach complainedof, and also to compel performance of the requisite acts. Section 40 - Damages in lieu of, or in addition to, injunction (1) The plaintiff in a suit for perpetual injunction under section 38, or mandatory injunction under section 39, may claim damages either in addition to, or in substitution for, such injunction and the court may,if it thinks fit, award such damages. (2) No relief for damages shall be granted under this section unless the plaintiff has claimed such relief in his plaint: Provided that where no such damages have been claimed in the plaint, the court shall, at any stage of the proceedings, allow the plaintiff to amend the plaint on such terms as may be just for including such claim. (3) The dismissal of a suit to prevent the breach of an obligation existing in favour of the plaintiff shall bar his right to sue for damages for such breach. Section 41 - Injunction when refused An injunction cannot be granted-- (a) to restrain any person from prosecuting a judicial proceeding pending at the institution of the suit in which the injunction is sought, unless.....

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Specific Relief Act 1963 Complete Act

Title: Specific Relief Act 1963

State: Central

Year: 1963

.....not as owner, to deliver to persons entitled to immediate possession Chapter II Section9 - Defences respecting suits for relief based on contract Section10 - Cases in which specific performance of contract enforceable Section11 - Cases in which specific performance of contracts connected with trusts enforceable Section12 - Specific performance of part of contract Section13 - Rights of purchaser or lessee against person with no title or imperfect title Section14 - Contracts not specifically enforceable Section15 - Who may obtain specific performance Section16 - Personal bars to relief Section17 - Contract to sell or let property by one who has no title, not specifically enforceable Section18 - Non-enforcement except with variation Section19 - Relief against parties and persons claiming under them by subsequent title Section20 - Discretion as to decreeing specific performance Section21 - Power to award compensation in certain cases Section22 - Power to grant relief for possession, partition, refund of earnest money, etc Section23 - Liquidation of damages not a bar to specific performance Section24 - Bar of suit for compensation for breach after dismissal of.....

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Karnataka Famine Relief Fund Act, 1963 Section 3

Title: Establishment of the Karnataka Famine Relief Fund

State: Karnataka

Year: 1963

.....of 1956); (ii) such amounts of the Famine Relief Funds of the pre-reorganised States of Mysore and Hyderabad as were invested in the securities of the Central or State Governments and transferred to the1[State of Karnataka] as successor State under section 80 of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956 (Central Act 37 of 1956); (iii) the interest which may from time to time accrue on the securities referred to in clauses (i) and (ii); (iv) such sums as the State Government may from time to time contribute to the fund under sub-section (2) of section 6 or otherwise; and (v) the interest which may from time to time accrue on the securities of the Fund invested or re-invested under section 5; _______________________ 1. Adapted by the Karnataka Adaptations of Laws Order 1973 w.e.f. 1.11.1973

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Specific Relief Act 1963 Section 22

Title: Power to Grant Relief for Possession, Partition, Refund of Earnest Money, Etc

State: Central

Year: 1963

(1) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in the Code of Civil Procedure,1908, any person suing for the specific performance of a contract for the transfer of immovable property may, in an appropriate case, ask for-- (a) possession, or partition and separate possession, of the property, in addition to such performance; or (b) any other relief to which he may be entitled, including the refund of any earnest money or deposit paid or2[made by] him, in case his claim for specific performance is refused. (2) No relief under clause (a) or clause (b) of sub-section (1) shall be granted by the court unless it has been specifically claimed: Provident that where the plaintiff has not claimed any such relief in the plaint, the court shall, at any stage of the proceeding, allow him to amend the plaint on such terms as may be just for including a claim for such relief. (3) The power of the court to grant relief under clause (b) of sub-section (1) shall be without prejudice to its powers to award compensation under section 21. ______________________ 2. Substituted by Act 52 of 1964, Schedule II.

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Refuge Relief Taxes (Abolition) Act, 1973 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Refugee Relief Taxes (Abolition) Repeal Act, 2002

State: Central

Year: 1973

THE REFUGEE RELIEF TAXES (ABOLITION) REPEAL ACT, 2002 [Act, No. 70 of 2002] [24th December, 2002] PREAMBLE An Act to repeal the Refugee Relief Taxes (Abolition) Act, 1973. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-third Year of the Republic of India as follows:-- 1. Short title This Act may be-called the Refugee Relief Taxes (Abolition) Repeal Act, 2002. 2. Repeal of Act 13 o 1973 The Refugee Relief Taxes (Abolition) Act, 1973 is hereby repealed.

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Karnataka Relief Undertakings (Special Provisions) Act, 1977 Preamble 1

Title: Karnataka Relief Undertakings (Special Provisions) Act, 1977

State: Karnataka

Year: 1977

THE KARNATAKA RELIEF UNDERTAKINGS (SPECIAL PROVISIONS) ACT, 1977 [Act, No. 24 of 1977] [1st September, 1977] PREAMBLE An Act to make temporary provisions in respect of industrial undertakings the running of which is considered essential as a measure of preventing or of providing relief against unemployment; WHEREAS it is expedient to enable the State Government to make special provisions in respect of industrial relations and other matters in relation to industrial undertaking the running of which is considered essential as a measure of preventing or of providing relief against unemployment; BE it enacted by the Karnataka State Legislature in the Twenty-eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-

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Karnataka Relief Undertakings (Special Provisions) Act, 1977 Section 3

Title: Declaration of Relief Undertaking

State: Karnataka

Year: 1977

Section 3 - Declaration of relief undertaking The State Government may, if it is satisfied that it is necessary or expedient so to do in the public interest with a view to enable the continued running of State industrial undertaking as a measure of providing relief against unemployment, declare, by notification, that any State industrial undertaking shall on and from such date and for such period as may be specified in the notification be a relief undertaking: Provided that the period so specified shall not exceed in the first instance two years but may by a like notification be extended from time to time by any period not exceeding one year at a time, so, however, that the aggregate shall not be more than1[twelve years]. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 23 of 1989 w.e.f. 9.1.1989

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Debt Relief Act, 1976 Preamble 1

Title: Karnataka Debt Relief Act, 1976

State: Karnataka

Year: 1976

THE KARNATAKA DEBT RELIEF ACT, 19761 [Act, No. 25 of 1976] [12th March, 1976] PREAMBLE An Act to provide relief from indebtedness to small farmers, landless agricultural labourers and weaker sections of the people in the State of Karnataka. W HEREAS it is expedient to provide relief from indebtedness to small farmers, landless agricultural labourers and weaker sections of the people in the State of Karnataka; B E it enacted by the Karnataka State Legislature in the Twenty-seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:-- ________________________ 1. First published in the Karnataka Gazette Extraordinary on the Thirteenth day of March 1976.

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Bombay Agricultural Debtors Relief Act, 1947, (Maharashtra) Preamble

Title: the Bombay Agricultural Debtors Relief Act, 1947

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1947

THE BOMBAY AGRICULTURAL DEBTORS RELIEF ACT, 1947 [Act No. 28 of 1947]1 [27th May, 1947] PREAMBLE An Act to consolidate and amend the law for the relief of agricultural debtors in the Province of Bombay. WHEREAS it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law for the relief of agricultural debtors in the Province of Bombay and for certain other purposes specified herein; It is hereby enacted as follows:-- ______________ 1. For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Bombay Government Gazette, 1947, Pt. V. page 65; for Proceedings in Assembly, see Bombay Legislative Assembly Debates, 1947, Vol. X: and for Proceedings in Council, see Bombay Legislative Council Debates, 1947, Vol. XII.

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