Multiple choice

Under Section 12(2) of the Specific Relief Act, 1963, part performance of a contract can be enforced by

  1. the promisor

  2. the promisee

  3. Both (1) and (2)

  4. None of these

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Explanation

Option (1) is correct: U/s 12(2), the court may, at the suit of either party, direct the specific performance of so much of the contract to the promisor. Option (2) is incorrect: Promise cannot be directed to perform the part which is left unperformed. Option (3) is incorrect: Can be performed by only the promisee Option (4) is incorrect: Option (1) is correct.