Securities and Futures Act (Cap. 289): Primary legislation that regulates securities, collateral arrangements, and financial markets. Contains key provisions governing security interests and collateral arrangements in Singapore.
Personal Property Securities Act: Core legislation governing the creation, perfection, and enforcement of security interests in personal property under Singapore law.
Companies Act (Cap. 50): Key legislation containing provisions relating to company charges, registration requirements, and corporate authorization for executing security arrangements.
Civil Law Act (Cap. 43): Fundamental legislation establishing general contract law principles and requirements for valid consideration in Singapore.
Bankruptcy Act (Cap. 20): Critical legislation addressing the impact on collateral in insolvency scenarios and establishing priority of creditors' claims.
Property Law Act: Legislation governing aspects related to real property collateral and security interests in real estate.
Banking Act (Cap. 19): Regulatory framework for banking institutions, particularly relevant when collateral arrangements involve regulated financial institutions.
MAS Guidelines: Regulatory guidelines issued by the Monetary Authority of Singapore, particularly relevant for collateral arrangements involving regulated financial institutions.
Common Law Principles: Established legal principles from case law relating to contracts and security interests in Singapore's common law system.
International Conventions: Relevant international agreements and conventions that may apply to cross-border collateral arrangements.
