The Specific Relief (Amendment) Act 2018 changes the features of contract remedies. The important provisions relating to contract remedies are as follows:

• Specific Performance is a general remedy.
• The list of contracts not specifically enforceable has changed.
• Specific performance by or against limited liability partnership
• Readiness and willingness need be proved
• Personal bar to relief after substituted performance
• Court’s discretion removed
• New remedy of substituted performance
• No compensation in substitution of specific performance.
• No injunction to restrain progress of infrastructure projects
• Other provisions.

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the Specific Relief Act 1963 (as amended in 2018)(SRA 1963)
the Specific Relief Act 1963 as amended showing all changes.