Residential Property Act (Cap. 274): Primary legislation governing residential property ownership and transactions in Singapore, including restrictions on foreign ownership and property dealings
Civil Law Act (Cap. 43): Fundamental legislation governing contractual relationships and legal obligations in Singapore, including provisions affecting lease agreements
Conveyancing and Law of Property Act (Cap. 61): Regulates property transactions and transfers, including requirements for valid assignments of leases and property interests
Planning Act (Cap. 232): Controls land use and development in Singapore, affecting permitted usage of residential properties
Housing and Development Act (Cap. 129): Governs public housing (HDB) properties, including restrictions on assignments and minimum occupation periods
Control of Rent Act (Cap. 58): Legislation controlling rental arrangements and protecting rights of both landlords and tenants
Landlord and Tenant (Regulation of Rent) Act: Regulates the relationship between landlords and tenants, including rent control provisions and tenant protections
State Lands Act (Cap. 314): Governs the management and dealings with state land, which may affect certain residential properties
CEA Guidelines: Council for Estate Agencies regulatory guidelines governing property transactions and real estate agency practices
URA Regulations: Urban Redevelopment Authority regulations controlling property development and usage in Singapore
HDB Rules: Specific Housing & Development Board rules governing the assignment of HDB property leases, including eligibility criteria and approval requirements
