Conveyancing and Law of Property Act (CLPA): Primary legislation governing property transactions and leasing arrangements in Singapore. Sets out fundamental requirements for creation and execution of leases.
Civil Law Act: Contains essential provisions relating to contracts and property matters in Singapore, providing the basic legal framework for lease agreements.
Planning Act: Regulates land use and development in Singapore. Critical for determining permitted usage of premises under sublease arrangements.
Building Control Act: Establishes building safety and maintenance requirements, particularly relevant for commercial properties and their subleasing.
COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act 2020: Temporary legislation that may affect lease arrangements during pandemic periods, including relief measures for tenants and landlords.
Housing Development Control and Licensing Act: Governs residential property development and licensing, relevant when subleasing residential properties.
Environmental Public Health Act: Sets requirements for maintaining premises in sanitary condition, applicable to all types of property subleases.
HDB Regulations: Specific rules and regulations governing subletting of HDB properties, including quotas and eligibility criteria.
URA Guidelines: Urban Redevelopment Authority guidelines governing commercial property usage and zoning requirements.
JTC Regulations: Specific regulations governing industrial properties and their permitted uses under JTC Corporation oversight.
Stamp Duties Act: Legislation governing stamp duty obligations on lease documents and property transactions in Singapore.
