Evidence Act (Chapter 97): Framework for truthful declarations and admissibility of evidence in Singapore. Essential for ensuring the letter meets legal standards for truthful statements.
Penal Code (Chapter 224): Criminal law provisions regarding false statements and declarations. Relevant for understanding legal consequences of false declarations in character statements.
Oaths and Declarations Act (Chapter 211): Governs the making of statutory declarations in Singapore. Important for formal verification of character statements.
Immigration Act (Chapter 133): Relevant when the letter is used for immigration purposes, setting standards for character documentation in immigration processes.
Public Service Commission Regulations: Administrative guidelines for public service employment, including character assessment requirements for government positions.
Personal Data Protection Act 2012: Regulates the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data. Essential for handling personal information in character references.
Prevention of Corruption Act (Chapter 241): Anti-corruption legislation relevant to integrity declarations and ethical conduct statements.
Code of Corporate Governance: Guidelines for corporate behavior and integrity standards in Singapore's business environment.
Legal Profession Act: Governs legal practitioners' conduct in Singapore, including requirements for drafting legal documents and character references.
