Residential Property Act: Primary legislation governing residential property ownership and transactions in Singapore
Planning Act: Regulates the development and use of land and buildings in Singapore
Housing and Development Act: Governs public housing (HDB flats) in Singapore, including rental regulations
Civil Law Act: Provides the basic framework for contract law in Singapore
Conveyancing and Law of Property Act: Regulates property transactions and rights in Singapore
Immigration Act: Relevant for verification of foreign tenants' status and eligibility to rent
COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act: Temporary legislation affecting property dealings during pandemic period
Fire Safety Act: Establishes safety requirements for residential properties
Building Control Act: Regulates building works and ensures building safety standards
Building Maintenance and Strata Management Act: Governs management of strata-titled properties like condominiums
URA Rental Guidelines: Minimum rental period of 3 months for private residential properties
HDB Rental Rules: Minimum rental period of 6 months and specific eligibility conditions for HDB properties
Stamp Duty Requirements: Mandatory duty payments for tenancy agreements to be legally recognized
Occupancy Guidelines: Regulations on maximum number of occupants allowed in residential properties
Contract Law Principles: Common law principles governing formation and enforcement of contracts
Landlord-Tenant Rights: Common law principles establishing basic rights and obligations of landlords and tenants
Property Law Principles: Common law principles governing real property rights and interests
