Community Mediation Centres Act (Chapter 49A): Primary legislation governing the establishment and operation of mediation centers, outlining the mediation process and mediator qualifications
Residential Property Act (Chapter 274): Regulates residential property ownership and rental arrangements in Singapore
Planning Act (Chapter 232): Controls land use and development regulations that may affect rental properties
Building Control Act (Chapter 29): Ensures building safety and maintenance standards for all properties including rental units
Building Maintenance and Strata Management Act (Chapter 30C): Specific legislation relevant for apartment and condominium rentals, governing shared facilities and common property
Conveyancing and Law of Property Act (Chapter 61): Governs property transactions and rights between parties in property dealings
Civil Law Act (Chapter 43): Contains fundamental provisions about contractual relationships and obligations between parties
Distress Act (Chapter 84): Covers landlord's rights and remedies regarding unpaid rent and related disputes
Personal Data Protection Act 2012: Regulates the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information of parties involved in rental agreements
COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act 2020: Provides temporary relief measures affecting rental arrangements during pandemic periods
Stamp Duties Act (Chapter 312): Outlines requirements for proper stamping of rental documents and associated fees
