Contract Act 1872: Primary legislation governing contract formation, validity, and enforcement in Singapore
Electronic Transactions Act: Governs digital contracts and electronic signatures for contract validation
Employment Act: Needed to establish clear independent contractor status and distinguish from employment relationship
Central Provident Fund Act: Relevant for clarifying non-employee status and CPF contribution obligations
Income Tax Act: Governs tax obligations and responsibilities for consultants
Copyright Act: Protects original works created during the consultancy and determines ownership
Trade Marks Act: Governs use and protection of trademarks in marketing materials
Personal Data Protection Act 2012: Regulates collection, use, and disclosure of personal data in marketing activities
Spam Control Act: Regulates electronic marketing communications and anti-spam requirements
Competition Act: Relevant for non-compete clauses and fair competition practices
Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act: Ensures fair trading practices and consumer protection in marketing activities
Broadcasting Act: Regulates broadcast advertising and media content
Singapore Code of Advertising Practice: Industry guidelines for ethical advertising and marketing practices
Business Registration Act: Governs registration requirements for consulting businesses
Companies Act: Relevant if the consultant operates as a registered company
