Conveyancing and Law of Property Act (Cap. 61): Primary legislation governing property transactions, legal requirements for property transfers, and regulations concerning lease agreements and property rights in Singapore
Land Titles Act (Cap. 157): Legislation regulating the registration of land titles and dealing with ownership and transfer of property rights in Singapore
Planning Act (Cap. 232): Controls land use and development, ensuring compliance with zoning regulations for commercial properties
Building Control Act (Cap. 29): Regulates building works and safety standards, ensuring compliance with building codes for commercial properties
Stamp Duties Act (Cap. 312): Governs stamp duty payments for property transactions with special provisions for commercial properties
Building Maintenance and Strata Management Act: Regulations relevant to properties that are part of strata-titled developments
Fire Safety Act: Legislation ensuring compliance with fire safety regulations for commercial properties
Environmental Protection and Management Act: Legislation governing environmental compliance requirements for commercial properties
Singapore Land Authority (SLA): Key regulatory body overseeing land ownership and administration in Singapore
Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA): Regulatory body responsible for land use planning and conservation in Singapore
Building and Construction Authority (BCA): Regulatory body overseeing building and construction standards in Singapore
Option to Purchase Requirements: Specific legal requirements and procedures for including and executing an option to purchase in a commercial lease agreement
Commercial Zoning Compliance: Requirements for ensuring the property meets commercial zoning regulations and permitted usage
Property Tax Obligations: Tax requirements and obligations specific to commercial property leasing and purchase options
GST Implications: Goods and Services Tax considerations for commercial property transactions and lease agreements
Registration Requirements: Legal requirements for registering both the lease agreement and the option to purchase with relevant authorities
Tenant and Landlord Rights: Legal framework defining the rights, obligations, and responsibilities of both tenants and landlords in commercial lease agreements
