Land Titles Act (Chapter 157): Primary legislation governing registered land in Singapore, outlining requirements for land transfers, prescribed forms and procedures for registration, and provisions for caveats and restrictions
Residential Property Act (Chapter 274): Legislation controlling foreign ownership of residential property in Singapore, including approval requirements and definitions of restricted residential properties
Planning Act (Chapter 232): Controls land use and zoning requirements, affecting permissible use of property and development controls
Conveyancing and Law of Property Act (Chapter 61): Governs property transactions, legal requirements for property transfers, and interests in land
Stamp Duties Act (Chapter 312): Regulates stamp duty payments, applicable rates, timing, and penalties for non-compliance in property transactions
Housing and Development Act (Chapter 129): Governs HDB properties, including restrictions on ownership and transfer, and eligibility criteria for public housing
State Lands Act (Chapter 314): Legislation governing state land, government's rights and interests, and land acquisition matters
Real Property Regulation Act: Regulates creation and transfer of interests in land, including requirements for valid transfers
Registration Requirements: Specific requirements for registration with Singapore Land Authority
Execution Requirements: Legal requirements for proper execution of deed including witnessing and attestation
Capacity Verification: Requirements for verifying legal capacity of all parties involved in the land transfer
Encumbrance Check: Process for checking and verifying any existing encumbrances and restrictions on the property
Title Search Requirements: mandatory title searches and verification procedures
Property Description Standards: Requirements for accurate property description in the deed including lot number, bouNDAries, and area
Payment Terms Documentation: Requirements for documenting consideration and payment terms in the deed
Transfer Restrictions Compliance: Verification of compliance with all applicable transfer restrictions and regulations
