civil · In Force

Specific Relief Act 1963

2018: specific performance made rule (not exception) especially for infrastructure contracts. 12-month trial limit. Substituted performance concept. Special courts for infrastructure.

Amended

2018

Ministry

Ministry of Law & Justice

Key provisions and changes

• Specific performance as rule
• Infrastructure contracts protected
• 12-month trial timeline
• Substituted performance concept
• Rectification & cancellation of instruments