Contract Act (Cap. 53): Primary legislation governing contract formation, validity, and enforcement in Singapore, including requirements for offer, acceptance, and consideration
Civil Law Act (Cap. 43): Governs civil law matters including contractual obligations and remedies in Singapore
Moneylenders Act: Regulates moneylending activities and protects borrowers' interests if the payment arrangement involves lending
Interest Act (Cap. 173): Governs the charging and calculation of interest in financial arrangements
Banking Act (Cap. 19): Regulates banking institutions and banking transactions if payments involve bank transfers or facilities
Payment Services Act 2019: Regulates payment systems and payment service providers in Singapore
Currency Act (Cap. 69): Governs the use of currency and legal tender in Singapore
Limitation Act (Cap. 163): Sets time limits for bringing legal actions related to contractual claims and debt recovery
Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act 2018: Addresses scenarios involving bankruptcy, corporate insolvency, and debt restructuring
Companies Act: Relevant when either party is a company, governing corporate obligations and responsibilities
Rules of Court: Procedural rules for enforcing payment arrangements tHRough the court system
Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act: Protects consumer interests in commercial transactions if one party is a consumer
Unfair Contract Terms Act: Regulates unfair terms in contracts and protects against unreasonable contract conditions
