Residential Property Act (Chapter 274): Main legislation governing residential property matters in Singapore, including landlord-tenant relationships and property management
Planning Act (Chapter 232): Controls the development and use of land and buildings in Singapore, relevant for ensuring property usage compliance
Housing and Development Act (Chapter 129): Governs public housing (HDB) properties in Singapore, including specific rules for rental of HDB flats
Conveyancing and Law of Property Act (Chapter 61): Contains general provisions regarding property transactions and legal interests in property
Control of Rent Act (Chapter 58): Although largely repealed, contains historical provisions that may still influence current rental practices
Civil Law Act (Chapter 43): Provides the fundamental contract law principles that govern the landlord-tenant relationship
Notice Period Requirements: Legal requirement for minimum notice period when terminating a tenancy
Valid Termination Reasons: Legal grounds and justifications required for terminating a tenancy
Property Type Considerations: Different legal requirements for private properties versus HDB (public housing) properties
Tenant Rights and Obligations: Legal rights and responsibilities of tenants under Singapore law
Security Deposit Handling: Legal requirements for managing and returning security deposits
Notice Service Requirements: Legal requirements for proper service and delivery of termination notices
Notice Format Requirements: Legal requirements for the format and content of termination notices
