Land Titles Act (Chapter 157): Primary legislation governing registered land in Singapore, containing key provisions for joint tenancy, survivorship rights, and requirements for registration of interests in land
Conveyancing and Law of Property Act (Chapter 61): Provides the legal framework for property transactions, including rules for co-ownership of property and requirements for valid property deeds
Administration of Justice (Protection) Act 2016: Ensures compliance with Singapore's judicial system requirements for legal documents and deeds
Stamp Duties Act (Chapter 312): Governs the requirements for stamp duty payment on property documents and specifies applicable duty rates for property transfers
Estate Duty Act: Though abolished since 2008, provides historical context for property transfer arrangements and their tax implications
Mental Capacity Act (Chapter 177A): Contains provisions relating to parties' mental capacity and arrangements for lasting power of attorney in property matters
Rules of Court: Sets out the procedural requirements for filing and executing legal documents in Singapore's court system
Registration of Deeds Act (Chapter 269): Specifies requirements for deed registration and establishes the system for maintaining priority of registered instruments
