# The Specific Relief Act, 1963, Section 4: Specific relief to be granted only for enforcing individual civil rights and not for enforcing penal laws

- Act: The Specific Relief Act, 1963 (Act 47 of 1963)
- In force from: 1964-03-01
- Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/specific-relief-act/section/4/

## Text

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.

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