Copyright Act 2021: Singapore's primary legislation governing copyright protection, including ownership and licensing of photographs, moral rights of photographers, and duration of copyright protection
Personal Data Protection Act 2012: Legislation governing the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data, including requirements for consent when photographing individuals and data storage requirements
Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act: Legislation ensuring fair trading practices, including provisions for fair contract terms and requirements for clear pricing and service descriptions in photography contracts
Contract Law (Common Law): General principles of contract law under Singapore's Common Law system, covering contract formation, terms, breach, and remedies
Electronic Transactions Act: Legislation governing electronic contracts and digital signatures, relevant for digital contract execution
Business Registration Act: Requirements for business registration and operation as a business entity in Singapore
Goods and Services Tax Act: Tax legislation relevant if the photographer is GST-registered, including requirements for tax invoicing
Rights of Publicity and Model Releases: Legal requirements for obtaining proper releases and permissions for commercial use of photographs, especially involving identifiable individuals
Location Shooting Regulations: Local regulations and permit requirements for photography at various locations in Singapore
Minor Protection Laws: Special legal considerations and requirements when photographing minors, including consent requirements from parents or guardians
