Land Titles Act (Chapter 157): Primary legislation governing land title registration and transfer in Singapore, establishing the Torrens system. Essential for establishing ownership rights and restrictions in land use agreements.
Planning Act (Chapter 232): Controls land use and development in Singapore, including zoning requirements and permitted uses. Critical for determining allowable land use activities and development restrictions.
State Lands Act (Chapter 314): Regulates state land management, including provisions for leases and temporary occupation licenses. Important for understanding state land rights and restrictions.
Land Acquisition Act (Chapter 152): Governs the government's right to acquire land for public purposes. Relevant for understanding potential future implications on land use rights.
Environmental Protection and Management Act: Outlines environmental requirements and pollution control considerations for land use. Essential for ensuring environmental compliance in land use activities.
Building Control Act: Specifies building works and safety requirements, including structural requirements for any construction or development on the land.
Parks and Trees Act: Provides for the protection of trees and green spaces, particularly relevant for development near nature areas or involving vegetation.
Property Tax Act: Addresses tax implications related to land use and ownership, important for understanding financial obligations associated with the land.
