Contract Act (Cap. 53): Primary legislation governing contract formation, validity, and enforcement in Singapore. Covers fundamental principles of offer, acceptance, consideration, and contractual obligations.
Civil Law Act (Cap. 43): Governs contractual formalities and provides regulations regarding interest rates and payments in contractual agreements.
Limitation Act (Cap. 163): Establishes time limits for enforcement of contractual rights and specific limitation periods for debt collection actions.
Money-lenders Act (Cap. 188): Regulates money lending activities, including restrictions on interest rates and mandatory terms for loan agreements.
Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act: Protects consumer interests in transactions and provides regulations against unfair trading practices.
Bankruptcy Act (Cap. 20): Outlines implications for debt recovery and establishes rights and obligations in case of debtor's bankruptcy.
Rules of Court: Sets out procedural requirements for enforcement of agreements and available legal remedies in Singapore courts.
