Contracts Act (Cap. 53): Primary legislation governing contract formation, validity, and enforcement in Singapore. Essential for basic contractual framework of the funding agreement.
Companies Act (Cap. 50): Regulates corporate entities in Singapore, including registration of charges and corporate governance requirements relevant to funding agreements.
Banking Act (Cap. 19): Regulates banking institutions and financial transactions. Relevant if funding involves regulated financial institutions.
Securities and Futures Act (Cap. 289): Governs securities, derivatives, and other financial products. Applicable if funding involves securities or regulated investment products.
Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) Guidelines: Regulatory guidelines for financial transactions and institutions, including compliance requirements for project funding.
Anti-Money Laundering Regulations: Requirements for preventing money laundering and terrorism financing in financial transactions.
Property Law Act: Governs real property transactions and security interests. Relevant if project funding involves real estate or property-based collateral.
Income Tax Act: Tax implications and obligations related to project funding, including withholding tax requirements.
Goods and Services Tax Act: GST implications for project funding and related transactions.
Stamp Duties Act: Requirements for stamp duty payment on certain documents and transactions related to project funding.
Arbitration Act: Framework for arbitration as a dispute resolution mechanism in Singapore.
Mediation Act: Legal framework for mediation proceedings in Singapore, relevant for dispute resolution provisions.
Personal Data Protection Act 2012: Requirements for handling personal data in the course of project funding and implementation.
Electronic Transactions Act: Legal framework for electronic transactions and digital signatures in contract execution.
Competition Act: Ensures project funding arrangements do not violate competition laws and anti-trust regulations.
Building Control Act: Relevant if project funding involves construction or building works.
Environmental Protection and Management Act: Environmental compliance requirements for funded projects that may impact the environment.
Employment Act: Labor law considerations if project funding involves hiring or workforce management.
