Section 4

Specific relief to be granted only for enforcing individual civil rights and not for enforcing penal laws.

The Specific Relief Act, 1963

  • Act 47 of 1963
  • Ministry of Law and Justice
  • Legislative Department
About this Act

An Act to define and amend the law relating to certain kinds of specific relief.

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    Specific relief can be granted only for the purpose of enforcing individual civil rights and not for the mere purpose of enforcing a penal law.

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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