Civil Law Act (Chapter 43): Primary legislation governing contractual relationships and obligations in Singapore, providing the fundamental legal framework for rental agreements
Planning Act (Chapter 232): Regulates the development and usage of land and buildings in Singapore, ensuring the garage rental complies with planning regulations
Land Titles Act (Chapter 157): Governs the registration and transfer of land titles in Singapore, relevant for verifying property ownership and rights
Conveyancing and Law of Property Act (Chapter 61): Regulates property transactions and rights, including leases and rentals of real property
Property Tax Act (Chapter 254): Governs the taxation of properties, determining obligations and responsibilities for property tax payments
Fire Safety Act (Chapter 109A): Establishes fire safety requirements and standards that must be maintained in the garage space
Environmental Protection and Management Act (Chapter 94A): Sets environmental standards and regulations, particularly important if the garage will be used for vehicle maintenance
Building Control Act (Chapter 29): Regulates building works and ensures the structural integrity and safety of buildings, including garages
Stamp Duties Act (Chapter 312): Governs the stamping requirements and duties payable for rental agreements
Personal Data Protection Act 2012 (PDPA): Regulates the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data, relevant for handling tenant information
URA Guidelines: Urban Redevelopment Authority guidelines specifying zoning requirements and permitted usage of properties
Common Law Principles: Principles derived from case law governing landlord-tenant relationships in the absence of specific rental legislation
