Companies Act (Cap. 50): Primary legislation governing corporate entities in Singapore, covering share transfers, corporate governance requirements, directors' duties and obligations, and share capital structure regulations
Civil Law Act (Cap. 43): Fundamental contract law legislation covering requirements for valid contracts, consideration requirements, and capacity to contract
Securities and Futures Act (Cap. 289): Legislation governing securities trading, particularly relevant for publicly listed companies, including disclosure requirements and trading regulations
Stamp Duties Act (Cap. 312): Legislation governing stamp duty obligations for share transfers and related documentation requirements for duty assessment
Income Tax Act (Cap. 134): Tax legislation covering implications of share transfers, capital gains considerations, and tax clearance requirements
Personal Data Protection Act 2012: Legislation governing the handling of personal information, including consent requirements and data protection obligations
Competition Act (Cap. 50B): Legislation governing competition law considerations, including merger control provisions for larger transactions
Singapore Financial Reporting Standards: Accounting standards framework governing valuation methods and financial statement requirements
Articles of Association/Constitution: Company's governing document that may contain specific provisions affecting share transfers and corporate actions
Existing Shareholders' Agreements: Pre-existing contracts between shareholders that may affect or restrict share transfers and corporate actions
