Civil Law Act (Cap. 43): Primary legislation governing contractual relationships, including requirements for valid contracts, rules regarding consideration and contractual formalities.
Conveyancing and Law of Property Act (Cap. 61): Regulates property transactions, outlines requirements for valid property transfers, and specifies legal formalities for deeds.
Powers of Attorney Act (Cap. 231): Governs the creation and execution of powers of attorney, including requirements for validity, scope of attorney powers, and registration requirements.
Stamp Duties Act (Cap. 312): Regulates stamp duty obligations, including timing requirements for stamping, applicable rates, and possible exemptions for property transactions.
Land Titles Act (Cap. 157): Legislation governing registered land, including requirements for registration, handling of caveats and other encumbrances.
Property Law Act: Sets out general principles of property ownership and the transfer of property rights in Singapore.
Legal Profession Act (Cap. 161): Specifies requirements for legal documentation and establishes who is authorized to prepare certain legal documents.
Singapore Law Society Guidelines: Professional guidelines and best practices for legal practitioners in handling property transactions and powers of attorney.
Singapore Land Authority Requirements: Specific requirements and regulations from the national land authority regarding property transactions and registration.
IRAS Requirements: Requirements and regulations from the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore regarding tax implications and obligations in property transactions.
