Civil Law Act (Cap. 43): Primary legislation governing general contract law principles and provisions relating to leases and tenancies in Singapore
Conveyancing and Law of Property Act (Cap. 61): Regulates property transactions and leases, including requirements for creation and transfer of interests in land
Land Titles Act (Cap. 157): Covers registration requirements for leases and provisions for dealings with registered land
Planning Act (Cap. 232): Addresses zoning requirements and permitted use of property
Stamp Duties Act (Cap. 312): Details stamp duty requirements, payment timeline and rates for lease agreements
Building Control Act (Cap. 29): Covers building safety, maintenance requirements and structural requirements
Building Maintenance and Strata Management Act: Governs properties that are part of strata-titled developments and common property management
Fire Safety Act: Specifies fire safety requirements and building safety compliance measures
Property Tax Act: Outlines tax obligations and determines who bears the tax burden in property transactions
Environmental Public Health Act: Covers maintenance, cleanliness requirements and waste management regulations
COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act 2020: Details temporary measures affecting leases and force majeure considerations during the pandemic period
