Residential Tenancies Act: Primary legislation governing residential tenancy relationships in Singapore, outlining rights and obligations of landlords and tenants
Civil Law Act: Fundamental legislation governing contractual relationships and obligations in Singapore
Building Control Act: Regulates building construction, safety standards, and maintenance requirements
Planning Act: Controls land use and property development, affecting permissible usage of rental properties
Building Maintenance and Strata Management Act: Governs management of strata-titled properties, relevant for apartments and condominiums
HDB Regulations: Specific rules for public housing properties, including subletting quotas and eligibility criteria
URA Guidelines: Urban Redevelopment Authority guidelines including minimum rental periods (3 months for private properties) and usage restrictions
Immigration Act: Regulations affecting foreign tenants' eligibility and requirements for renting properties in Singapore
COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act: Temporary legislation affecting rental agreements during the pandemic period
Maximum Occupancy Rules: Restrictions on the number of occupants allowed in a residential property
Subletting Quota Requirements: Specific limits on the number of rooms or units that can be sublet, especially in HDB properties
Fire Safety Regulations: mandatory safety requirements and standards for residential properties
Property Tax Regulations: Tax implications and obligations for property rental and subletting arrangements
Security Deposit Guidelines: Common practices and regulations regarding security deposit collection and management
Stamp Duty Requirements: mandatory stamp duty payments and registration requirements for tenancy agreements
