Civil Law Act (Cap. 43): Primary legislation governing contracts and property matters in Singapore. Forms the fouNDAtional legal framework for tenancy agreements.
Residential Property Act (Cap. 274): Regulates residential property ownership and tenancy matters in Singapore, including restrictions and requirements for property rental.
Planning Act (Cap. 232): Governs property usage and zoning requirements, ensuring compliance with urban planning regulations.
Building Control Act (Cap. 29): Sets standards for building safety and maintenance, which must be reflected in tenancy obligations.
Building Maintenance and Strata Management Act: Specific regulations for properties in strata-titled developments, affecting common property usage and management.
HDB Rules and Regulations: Specific guidelines for public housing rentals, including minimum rental periods and occupancy caps for HDB properties.
URA Guidelines: Urban Redevelopment Authority guidelines governing property usage and rental restrictions, particularly for short-term rentals.
Stamp Duties Act: Legislative requirements for stamp duty payment and registration of tenancy agreements.
Notice Period Requirements: Statutory requirements for notice periods in periodic tenancies under Singapore law.
Security Deposit Regulations: Common law principles and local guidelines regarding the handling and return of security deposits.
Good Faith Obligations: Contractual obligations under Singapore contract law requiring parties to act in good faith.
Maintenance Responsibilities: Statutory obligations defining the maintenance responsibilities of landlords and tenants.
Estate Agents Act: Regulations governing property agents' involvement in rental transactions and their obligations.
