Building Control Act: Primary legislation governing building works and construction standards in Singapore, including regulations for renovation and painting works
Building Maintenance and Strata Management Act: Regulates the maintenance of buildings and common property, relevant for painting works in multi-unit developments
Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act: Protects consumers against unfair practices and ensures fair trading terms in service contracts
Consumer Protection (Trade Descriptions and Safety Requirements) Act: Ensures accurate description of services and materials, and compliance with safety requirements
Environmental Protection and Management Act: Regulates environmental impact, including proper handling and disposal of paint materials and VOC content restrictions
Environmental Public Health Act: Governs public health aspects of construction and renovation works, including waste management and pollution control
Workplace Safety and Health Act: Sets standards for worker safety and health protection during painting works, especially for high-rise projects
Work at Heights Regulations: Specific safety requirements for working at heights, including proper scaffolding and safety equipment usage
Employment Act: Main labor law governing employment terms and conditions for workers involved in the painting project
Work Injury Compensation Act: Provides framework for worker compensation in case of work-related injuries during painting works
Foreign Workers Employment Regulations: Governs the employment of foreign workers in the construction and renovation sector
Common Law Contract Principles: Basic contract law principles governing formation and enforcement of contracts in Singapore
Unfair Contract Terms Act: Regulates and restricts the use of unfair terms in contracts, protecting consumers from unreasonable provisions
HDB Renovation Guidelines: Specific requirements for renovation and painting works in HDB properties, including permit requirements
Business Registration Act: Requirements for business registration and licensing of painting contractors
Goods and Services Tax Act: Tax implications and requirements for painting services and materials
