Civil Law Act (Cap. 43): Primary legislation governing civil law matters in Singapore, particularly relevant for contractual enforceability and consideration requirements in settlement agreements
Contracts Act (Cap. 2): FouNDAtional legislation establishing requirements for valid contracts under Singapore law, including offer, acceptance, and consideration principles
Limitation Act (Cap. 163): Legislation establishing time limits for enforcement of settlement terms and other civil actions in Singapore
Mediation Act 2017: Legislation governing mediation proceedings in Singapore, relevant if the settlement agreement arose from a mediation process
Evidence Act (Cap. 97): Legislation governing admissibility of evidence and confidentiality provisions, crucial for settlement agreement terms and their enforcement
Supreme Court of Judicature Act: Legislation establishing the jurisdiction and powers of Singapore courts, relevant for enforcement mechanisms of settlement agreements
Electronic Transactions Act: Legislation governing electronic transactions and digital signatures, applicable if the settlement agreement will be executed electronically
Personal Data Protection Act 2012: Legislation governing the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data, relevant if the settlement involves personal information
Rules of Court: Procedural rules governing court proceedings in Singapore, relevant for any court-related aspects of the settlement agreement
