Copyright Act 2021: Singapore's primary legislation governing copyright protection, including sound recordings, musical works, moral rights of performers, copyright duration, licensing, assignment provisions, and digital content regulations
Employment Act: Regulates employment relationships, potentially relevant if artist could be considered an employee, covering working conditions, restrictions, and compensation requirements
Companies Act: Governs corporate entities in Singapore, relevant for determining legal capacity to contract and corporate compliance requirements
Contracts Act 1967: Foundation of contract law in Singapore, establishing requirements for valid contracts, consideration, and terms and conditions based on common law principles
Personal Data Protection Act 2012: Regulates the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data, including artist information handling, data usage rights, and cross-border data transfer
Competition Act: Ensures fair competition and regulates anti-competitive practices, particularly relevant for exclusivity clauses in recording agreements
Electronic Transactions Act: Governs electronic transactions and digital contract execution, including provisions for electronic signatures
Income Tax Act: Covers taxation aspects including royalty payments, withholding tax requirements, and international tax considerations
Singapore Code of Advertising Practice: Guidelines for advertising and promotion, relevant for marketing aspects of the recording agreement
Broadcasting Act: Regulates broadcasting and media distribution, important for content distribution aspects of the agreement
International Copyright Treaties: Various international copyright agreements to which Singapore is a signatory, affecting cross-border copyright protection
