Bills of Exchange Act (Chapter 23): Primary Singapore legislation governing negotiable instruments including bills of exchange, which is relevant for Letters of Credit transactions
International Business Act (Chapter 152): Singapore law governing international business transactions and related financial instruments
Banking Act (Chapter 19): Key legislation regulating banking institutions in Singapore, including their ability to issue Letters of Credit
Contract Law (Chapter 53): Fundamental legislation governing contractual relationships and obligations in Singapore
UCP 600: Uniform Customs and Practice for Documentary Credits - International chamber of commerce rules governing documentary credits and Letters of Credit
ISBP: International Standard Banking Practice - Detailed guidelines for examining documents under UCP 600
ICC Rules: International Chamber of Commerce rules providing additional guidance on international trade finance practices
MAS Guidelines: Monetary Authority of Singapore regulatory guidelines affecting banking and financial institutions' practices regarding Letters of Credit
Singapore Code on Take-overs and Mergers: Regulations that may affect Letters of Credit used in corporate takeover situations
Electronic Transactions Act: Legislation governing electronic transactions and digital documentation, relevant for electronic Letters of Credit
AML/CFT Regulations: Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism regulations affecting Letter of Credit transactions
Companies Act: Legislation governing corporate authority and capacity to enter into Letter of Credit arrangements
Singapore Case Law: Relevant court decisions and precedents from Singapore courts regarding Letters of Credit interpretation and enforcement
Common Law Principles: Applicable common law principles, particularly from English law, given Singapore's common law heritage
