Conveyancing and Law of Property Act: Primary legislation governing property transactions and leases in Singapore (Cap. 61)
Civil Law Act: Fundamental legislation governing contractual relationships and civil obligations in Singapore (Cap. 43)
Land Titles Act: Legislation governing the registration and transfer of land titles in Singapore (Cap. 157)
Planning Act: Regulates land use and development in Singapore (Cap. 232)
Building Maintenance and Strata Management Act: Governs management and maintenance of strata properties, relevant for assignments involving strata-titled properties
Registration of Deeds Act: Governs the registration requirements for property-related documents (Cap. 269)
Stamp Duties Act: Regulates stamp duty obligations for property transactions including lease assignments (Cap. 312)
State Lands Act: Relevant when the property involved is situated on state land
Singapore Law Society's Conveyancing Practice Rules: Professional guidelines for lawyers handling property transactions in Singapore
Council for Estate Agencies Guidelines: Regulatory guidelines for property agents involved in lease assignments
Landlord Consent Requirements: Legal principle requiring landlord's written consent for assignment of lease
Transfer of Rights and Obligations: Legal framework governing the transfer of tenant rights and obligations to the assignee
Registration Requirements: Statutory requirements for registering the assignment with relevant authorities
Security Deposit Arrangements: Legal framework for handling security deposits during lease assignment
Existing Tenant Covenants: Legal obligations to maintain existing lease covenants and conditions in the assignment
