Contracts Act (Cap. 53): Primary legislation governing contract formation, validity, and enforcement in Singapore, including offer, acceptance, consideration, and contractual obligations
Sale of Goods Act (Cap. 393): Regulates the sale of goods, including terms, conditions, warranties, and transfer of property in goods between sellers and buyers
Electronic Transactions Act (Cap. 88): Governs electronic transactions and digital signatures, providing legal recognition for electronic contracts
Competition Act (Cap. 50B): Promotes competition in markets and prohibits anti-competitive practices that could affect procurement arrangements
Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act (Cap. 52A): Protects consumer interests and ensures fair trading practices in commercial transactions
Incoterms: International commercial terms that define responsibilities of buyers and sellers in international trade transactions
CISG: United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, providing uniform rules for international sale of goods
Government Procurement Act: Regulates procurement by Singapore government entities and ensures transparency in government procurement processes
PSSCOC: Public Sector Standard Conditions of Contract, standardizing terms for public sector procurement in Singapore
Personal Data Protection Act 2012: Governs collection, use, and disclosure of personal data in Singapore, relevant if procurement involves personal data handling
Prevention of Corruption Act (Cap. 241): Anti-corruption legislation preventing bribery and corrupt practices in business transactions
Goods and Services Tax Act: Regulates GST implications in procurement transactions within Singapore
Customs Act: Governs import/export regulations and duties for international procurement
Arbitration Act (Cap. 10): Framework for arbitration as a dispute resolution mechanism in commercial contracts
Mediation Act 2017: Provides framework for mediation proceedings and enforceability of mediated settlement agreements
