Housing and Development Act: Primary legislation governing public housing in Singapore, relevant if the private property was previously an HDB unit or has HDB-related restrictions
Residential Property Act: Key legislation that regulates the purchase of residential properties by foreign persons and entities in Singapore
Sale of Goods Act: Provides the legal framework for sale transactions, though primarily focused on goods, some principles apply to property sales
Land Titles Act: Governs the registration and transfer of land titles in Singapore, establishing the land titles system
Conveyancing and Law of Property Act: Regulates the transfer of property rights and interests, including rules for property transactions
SLA Regulations: Singapore Land Authority regulations governing land ownership, boundaries, and property transactions
URA Guidelines: Urban Redevelopment Authority guidelines on property usage, zoning, and development restrictions
Stamp Duties Regulations: Covers Buyer's Stamp Duty (BSD), Additional Buyer's Stamp Duty (ABSD), and Seller's Stamp Duty (SSD) requirements
Estate Agents Act: Regulates real estate agencies and agents involved in property transactions
Anti-Money Laundering Regulations: Compliance requirements to prevent money laundering through property transactions
Foreign Ownership Restrictions: Regulations limiting or restricting foreign ownership of residential properties in Singapore
Contract Law: General principles of contract law applicable to property sale agreements
