Contract Act 1872: Primary legislation governing contract formation, modification and enforcement in Singapore (Chapter 53). Covers principles of valid contract variations and amendments.
Conveyancing and Law of Property Act: Chapter 61 of Singapore laws governing property transactions and transfers, relevant if the closing date extension relates to real estate.
Sale of Commercial Properties Act: Legislation governing the sale and purchase of commercial properties in Singapore, including timeline modifications and extensions.
Housing and Development Act: Relevant for HDB properties, governing public housing transactions and any modifications to sale agreements.
Residential Property Act: Controls and restrictions on residential property transactions, including timeline modifications for completion.
Registration of Deeds Act: Chapter 269 governing the registration requirements for property-related documents and amendments.
Land Titles Act: Chapter 157 covering land registration system and requirements for documenting changes to property transactions.
Stamp Duties Act: Chapter 312 governing stamp duty implications of contract modifications, including ABSD and SSD considerations.
Sale of Goods Act: Legislation governing sale of goods contracts if the closing date extension relates to goods rather than property.
Companies Act: Relevant when contracting parties are corporations, governing corporate authority to modify agreements.
Limitation Act: Chapter 163 establishing time limitations for contract modifications and enforcement periods.
Electronic Transactions Act: Legislation governing the validity and requirements for electronic execution of documents and contracts.
