Land Titles Act (Chapter 157): Primary legislation governing land titles and registration in Singapore, particularly sections 142-144 which deal with the creation and registration of easements. Critical for ensuring proper registration and enforceability of the cross easement agreement.
Conveyancing and Law of Property Act (Chapter 61): Fundamental legislation governing property transactions and interests in land in Singapore, including provisions relating to the creation and enforcement of easements.
Planning Act (Chapter 232): Regulates land use, zoning requirements, and development control. Ensures the cross easement agreement complies with urban planning guidelines and land use restrictions.
Property Rights Framework: Legal framework covering verification of property ownership, rights and limitations of easement holders, and duration of easement rights. Essential for establishing valid easement relationships.
Registration Requirements - SLA: Singapore Land Authority requirements for registration, including specific procedures at the Land Titles Registry and documentation requirements for easement registration.
State Lands Act: Legislation governing any involvement of state land in the easement arrangement and related government regulations on land use.
Building Control Act: Regulates structural and safety requirements, including access requirements that may affect the implementation of the easement.
Common Law Principles: Established legal principles governing requirements for valid easements and the rights and obligations of dominant and servient tenements in Singapore.
