Summary
The Specific Relief Act, 1963 is an Indian law that provides for the specific enforcement of certain types of contracts, as well as the granting of injunctions in certain situations. The Act applies to cases where monetary compensation is not an adequate remedy, and where the court can order the party in breach of contract to perform specific acts. The Act provides for the following types of reliefs: specific performance of a contract, injunctions, and declaratory judgments. The Act also sets out the grounds on which specific performance can be refused, such as if the contract is uncertain or if it involves personal services. The Act also provides for the appointment of a receiver in certain circumstances, as well as the recovery of possession of property.