Civil Law Act (Cap. 43): Primary legislation governing contractual relationships and obligations, including specific requirements for contracts relating to land and property in Singapore
Conveyancing and Law of Property Act (Cap. 61): Key legislation regulating property transactions and leases, setting out legal requirements for property transfers and lease agreements
Planning Act (Cap. 232): Legislation covering zoning requirements and permitted property usage, essential for ensuring lease compliance with land use regulations
Building Control Act (Cap. 29): Regulates building safety and maintenance requirements, ensuring compliance with building codes and standards
Building Maintenance and Strata Management Act: Legislation governing strata-titled developments, relevant if the leased property is part of a strata scheme
Residential Property Act: Legislation governing residential properties, including restrictions on foreign ownership and residential property transactions
Housing Development Act: Relevant for properties involving public housing (HDB), setting out specific requirements for HDB property leases
COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act 2020: Temporary legislation affecting lease agreements during the pandemic period, including relief measures for tenants and landlords
Stamp Duties Act: Legislation governing stamp duty obligations for lease agreements and property transactions
Fire Safety Act: Legislation setting out compliance requirements for fire safety in buildings and premises
URA Guidelines: Regulatory guidelines from Urban Redevelopment Authority affecting property use and development
BCA Guidelines: Building and Construction Authority guidelines governing building standards and maintenance
Town Council By-laws: Local regulations specific to different town councils affecting property management and use
Environmental Public Health Act: Legislation governing environmental health standards and requirements for properties
