Charities Act (Chapter 37): Primary legislation governing charitable organizations and their activities in Singapore, including fundraising and solicitation requirements
House to House and Street Collections Act (Chapter 128): Regulates door-to-door collections and street fundraising activities, requiring specific permits and compliance measures
Societies Act (Chapter 311): Governs the registration and conduct of societies in Singapore, including those engaging in fundraising activities
Fund-Raising for Charitable Purposes (Permit) Regulations: Detailed regulations on permit requirements and conditions for charitable fundraising activities
Charities (Fund-Raising Appeals) Regulations: Specific rules governing how charitable appeals and solicitations must be conducted, including disclosure requirements
Commissioner of Charities' Code of Practice: Guidelines and best practices for charitable fund-raising activities in Singapore
Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) 2012: Regulations on how personal data of donors must be collected, used, and protected during fundraising activities
AML/CFT Regulations: Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism regulations to prevent misuse of charitable funds
Employment Act: Relevant when involving paid fundraisers, governing employment terms and conditions
Permit Requirements: Documentation and approvals needed from relevant authorities before conducting solicitation activities
Disclosure Requirements: mandatory information that must be provided in solicitation materials including purpose, registration details, and fund usage
Data Protection Requirements: Specific protocols for handling donor information and ensuring compliance with privacy laws
Restricted Activities Guidelines: List of prohibited fundraising methods, timing restrictions, and location-specific regulations
