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Section 14 Specific Relief Act — Contracts not specifically enforceable

The Specific Relief Act, 1963 · Official PDF page 7

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1[14. Contracts not specifically enforceable .—The following contracts cannot be specifically enforced, namely:—

(a) where a party to the contract has obtained substituted performance of contract in accordance with the provisions of section 20;

(b) a contract, the performance of which involves the performance of a continuous duty which the court cannot supervise;

(c) a contract which is so dependent on the personal qualifications of the parties that the court cannot enforce specific performance of its material terms; and

(d) a contract which is in its nature determinable.

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