Civil Law Act (Chapter 43): Primary legislation governing contractual relationships and enforceability in Singapore. Essential for understanding basic contract law principles even in non-binding documents.
Conveyancing and Law of Property Act (Chapter 61): Key property law legislation in Singapore that governs real property transactions and interests in land.
Land Titles Act (Chapter 157): Legislation governing the registration and transfer of land titles in Singapore, important for understanding property rights.
Estate Agents Act (Chapter 95A): Regulates real estate agency practice in Singapore, relevant if real estate agents are involved in the transaction.
BCA Regulations: Building and Construction Authority regulations governing building control and safety requirements, particularly important for commercial properties.
URA Guidelines: Urban Redevelopment Authority guidelines covering zoning requirements and permitted property usage in different areas.
HDB Rules: Housing & Development Board regulations that apply if the property is HDB-regulated or falls under HDB jurisdiction.
Non-Binding Statement Requirement: Legal requirement to clearly state the non-binding nature of the Letter of Intent to prevent unintended legal obligations.
Confidentiality Provisions: Legal framework for protecting confidential information shared during the LOI process.
Timeline and Duration Specifications: Legal requirements for specifying the duration of the LOI and proposed timeline for the formal lease agreement.
