It came in the replacement of the earlier act of 1877. The purpose of one is to lay down principles for formation of contractual relations and to provide the remedial measure of recovery of damages in the event of one partys failure to keep his contractual commitments. Transfer of property act commentary by dr c m hanif. The parliament enacted the act by repealing the specific relief act, 1877. Pdf railwayman s pocket book download full pdf book. Suit for possession in a suit where the plaintiffs real object is to obtain a declaration under section 42 of specific relief act. With commentaries thereon, and an appendix of forms. The specific relief act, 1877 chancery law chronicles. The erstwhile specific relief act, 1877 and the current act have largely adopted the common law approach. A is a trustee for b, within the meaning of this act, of such advantage. An act to define and amend the law relating to certain kinds of specific relief preamble. The specific relief act 1963 for android apk download.
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A comprehensive and exhaustive commentary on the specific relief act, 1877 by m. Ninth report on the specific relief act, 1877 1 law commission of india, ministry of law, government of india 1958. Whereas it is expedient to define and amend the law relating to certain kinds of specific relief obtainable in civil suits. The specific relief act, 1877 2004 edition open library. As per section 7, of the specific relief act, specific relief can not be granted for the. Books prescribedtransfer of property act commentary by shaukat mahmood. Even before the codification of specific relief act, specific relief had been administered in britishindia based on the principles of fairness. It appears that a had improperly possessed himself of the books of the firm.
What is the nature and object of specific relief act 1877. The specific relief act, 1963 is an act of the parliament of india which takes care of a large number of remedial aspects of law. The specific relief act, 1963 was came into force on 1 st march 1964. Summary of specific relief act linkedin slideshare. The transfer of property act, 1882the registration act, 1908 20 markscourse contentsprinciples and the detailed provisions of all the acts as indicated above. Presentation on specific relief act 1963 by keshav. And it shall come into force on the first day of may, 1877.
It has also been adapted by the adaptation orders, a. A trustee may sue under this section for the possession of moveable property to the. Specific relief is a judicial remedy or redress for the purpose of enforcing the civil rights of the individuals. This popular book, now in its fifth edition, deals with the contract act, 1862 and the specific relief act, 1963. Friday february 28, 2014 aljumaa rabi thani 28, 1435 sukravara phalguna 09, 1935, at 02. Section 8 partitionpossession, recovery ofproofland in question was jointly owned by both the parties and plaintiffs sought recovery of possession on the basis of partition of land between themjudgment and decree passed by trial court was set aside by lower appellate court and the suit was decreed in favour of plaintiffsvalidityplaintiffs. It was promulgated on the 7 th of february, 1877 in britishindia, prior to partition in 1947. This fascinating pocket book draws on numerous primary sources from the early days of the rail network through to the big four, british railways and beyond to present a unique guide to the knowledge and skills required for locomotive drivers, engineers and. The specific relief act, 1877 i of 1877 with an exhaustive commentary. The word relief means ending or removal of pain, anxiety or help.
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The specific relief act, 1877 1 of 1877 with an exhaustive commentary by muhammad iqbal khan mokal law pub. It deals with those specific relief which fall within the domain of court of equity. Suit under section 9 of the specific relief act, 1877 issuu. Being a commentary on act i of 1877 by charles collett 2015, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. Short title, extent and commencement 1 this act may be called the specific relief act, 1963. Specific relief granted under clause c of section 5 is called preventive relief. The specific relief act, 1963 maharashtra housing and. Analysing the law of specific relief courting the law. Protection of life and property cannot be assured by a simple declaration of rights and duties. With commentaries thereon, and an appendix of forms india. An act to define and amend the law relating to certain kinds of specific relief. Explain the specific relief act in details llb law notes. Browse the amazon editors picks for the best books of 2019, featuring our favorite.
Suit under section 9 of the specific relief act, 1877, length. It aims fulfillment of an obligation and obtaining of the thing for which a person is entitled under a contract and of which he. Be it enacted by parliament in the fourteenth year of the republic of india as follows. Before the passing of the specific relief act the law as to specific relief was contained in sections 15 and 192 of the civil procedure code of 1859. Suit under section 9 of the specific relief act, 1877 by. Thursday, june 25, 2015 sra 255 presentation of cancellation of instruments 7. The specific relief act, 1963 is based on the ninth report of the law commission of india on the specific relief act, 1877. The relief is ordinarilly available in a civil courts.
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