Contracts Act 1872 (Chapter 53): Primary legislation governing contract formation, validity, consideration requirements, and terms and conditions in Singapore
Electronic Transactions Act (Chapter 88): Governs electronic execution of contracts and validity of digital signatures
Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act (Chapter 52A): Regulates consumer contracts and provides protection against unfair trading practices
Personal Data Protection Act 2012 (PDPA): Regulates collection and processing of personal data, including data protection obligations and cross-border transfer requirements
Goods and Services Tax Act (Chapter 117A): Covers GST implications on services and tax registration requirements
Employment Act (Chapter 91): Important to consider to avoid inadvertently creating employer-employee relationships in service contracts
Competition Act (Chapter 50B): Addresses anti-competitive provisions and market dominance considerations in contracts
Limitation Act (Chapter 163): Establishes time limits for legal actions and statutory limitation periods
Supply of Goods Act: Relevant when service contracts include the supply of goods component
Common Law Principles: Covers precedent cases, implied terms, and remedies for breach of contract in Singapore's legal system
