Contract Law (Common Law): Fundamental principles of contract law in Singapore based on common law system, governing contract formation, performance, and remedies
Civil Law Act (Cap. 43): Primary legislation governing civil law matters in Singapore, including contract law principles and enforcement
Unfair Contract Terms Act (Cap. 396): Regulates unfair terms in contracts and limits the extent to which civil liability can be excluded or restricted
Payment Services Act 2019: Regulates payment systems and payment service providers in Singapore, relevant for payment terms and mechanisms
Electronic Transactions Act (Cap. 88): Governs electronic transactions and digital signatures, important for electronic payment arrangements
Currency Act (Cap. 69): Regulates currency matters and legal tender in Singapore, relevant for payment specifications
Banking Act (Cap. 19): Regulates banking operations and transactions in Singapore, important for payment security and banking arrangements
Securities and Futures Act (Cap. 289): Relevant if advance payment involves financial instruments or securities
Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act (Cap. 52A): Protects consumer interests in commercial transactions, including advance payment arrangements with consumers
Consumer Protection (Trade Descriptions and Safety Requirements) Act: Ensures fair trade descriptions and safety requirements in consumer transactions
Limitation Act (Cap. 163): Sets time limits for legal actions and enforcement of contractual rights
Rules of Court: Procedural rules governing legal proceedings and enforcement of contracts in Singapore courts
Stamp Duties Act (Cap. 312): Governs stamp duty requirements for legal documents and agreements in Singapore
