Residential Property Act (Chapter 274): Primary legislation governing residential property ownership and tenancy matters in Singapore. Sets out fundamental rights and obligations of landlords and tenants.
Conveyancing and Law of Property Act (Chapter 61): Contains key provisions regarding property rights, obligations, and legal requirements for property transactions and agreements in Singapore.
Planning Act (Chapter 232): Regulates property usage and zoning requirements. Important for ensuring the property's intended use complies with local planning regulations.
Building Control Act (Chapter 29): Addresses building safety and maintenance requirements. Relevant for ensuring property conditions meet legal standards when giving notice.
Housing and Development Act (Chapter 129): Specific legislation governing HDB properties. Contains special rules and restrictions for public housing in Singapore, including notice requirements.
COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act 2020: Temporary legislation that may affect notice periods and procedures during pandemic-related situations. Includes special provisions for rental relief.
Minimum Notice Period Requirements: Legal requirements for minimum notice periods that must be given to landlords, varying based on lease type and termination reasons.
Notice Format Requirements: Legal specifications for how notices must be formatted and what information must be included to be considered valid.
Notice Delivery Methods: Legal requirements for acceptable methods of delivering notices to landlords, including electronic and physical delivery options.
Property Type Considerations: Different legal requirements and considerations based on property type (HDB vs private property), affecting notice procedures.
Property Condition Obligations: Legal requirements regarding the condition in which the property must be returned to the landlord upon termination.
Security Deposit Handling: Legal framework governing the handling and return of security deposits when giving notice to terminate a lease.
