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Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA): Singapore's primary data protection legislation governing the collection, use, disclosure, and care of personal data. Critical for NDAs where students may handle confidential information containing personal data.

Official Secrets Act: Legislation protecting classified information, particularly relevant if the confidential information relates to government or public sector projects.

Contract Act (Cap. 53): Part of Singapore Common Law governing contract formation, consideration, and capacity to contract. Especially important for ensuring validity of agreements with students under 21.

Intellectual Property Laws: Includes Copyright Act, Patents Act, Trade Marks Act, and trade secrets protection. Relevant when students handle IP-related confidential information in their work or studies.

Competition Act: Ensures that confidentiality provisions and restrictions are reasonable and don't violate competition laws, particularly regarding scope and duration.

Private Education Act: Education-specific regulations that may affect NDAs in educational contexts, including institutional policies and Ministry of Education guidelines.

Employment Act: While primarily for employees, relevant for student NDAs in the context of internships or work attachments where confidential information is shared.

Age of Majority Considerations: Legal requirements regarding capacity to contract for students under 21, including necessary safeguards and potential need for guardian consent.

Educational Institution Policies: Internal policies and guidelines of educational institutions that may affect the terms and implementation of student NDAs.

Reasonable Restrictions Doctrine: Legal principle requiring that NDA restrictions must be reasonable given the student status and not overly burdensome on their academic and professional development.