Contracts Act 1872: Primary legislation governing contract formation, validity, and enforcement in Singapore. Chapter 53 of Singapore statutes.
Civil Law Act: Chapter 43 of Singapore statutes. Governs civil law matters including contractual relationships and remedies.
Limitation Act: Chapter 163 of Singapore statutes. Sets time limits for bringing legal actions, including claims related to guarantees and contracts.
Contract Formation Requirements: Legal principles governing offer, acceptance, consideration, and intention to create legal relations under Singapore contract law.
Guarantee Laws: Specific legal provisions and principles governing the creation, enforcement, and discharge of guarantees in Singapore.
Settlement Laws: Legal framework for compromise and settlement agreements, including requirements for valid release of obligations.
Bankruptcy Act: Chapter 20 of Singapore statutes. Relevant for understanding the impact of bankruptcy on guarantees and settlements.
Companies Act: Chapter 50 of Singapore statutes. Applicable when corporate entities are involved in guarantee arrangements.
Stamp Duties Act: Chapter 312 of Singapore statutes. Governs stamp duty requirements for legal documents including guarantee and settlement agreements.
MAS Guidelines: Regulatory guidelines issued by the Monetary Authority of Singapore, particularly relevant if financial institutions are involved.
Consumer Protection Regulations: Regulations protecting consumer interests in financial and contractual arrangements under Singapore law.
