Electronic Transactions Act (ETA): Primary legislation governing electronic transactions and contracts in Singapore, ensuring legal recognition of electronic signatures, electronic records and communications validity
Copyright Act: Legislation protecting intellectual property rights, including website content, code, design elements, and governing the transfer of IP rights in website purchases
Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA): Framework for data protection requirements, including rules for transfer of user data, privacy policies, and database ownership transfer in website acquisitions
Computer Misuse Act: Legislation covering security aspects, access rights, and protection against unauthorized access in digital assets
Sale of Goods Act: Legislation governing transfer of assets, including digital assets, and establishing warranties and conditions of sale
Contract Law (Common Law): Legal framework governing contract formation, consideration, terms and conditions, and remedies for breach in Singapore
Competition Act: Legislation governing competitive practices, including non-compete clauses and market restrictions in website purchase agreements
Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act: Framework protecting consumer rights and ensuring fair trading practices in website purchases when the buyer is a consumer
