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Company law in Singapore

Company formation, governance, directors, ownership, filings, and corporate obligations. These records come from release legal-2026.07.26-907 and link directly to stored legal text.

164 matching statutes

  • Singapore

    Debt Collection Act 2022

    1 provisions

    This Act sets up rules for debt collection businesses, including who may be appointed as officers, how compliance officers may act, and limits on their powers.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Singapore

    Central Provident Fund Act 1953

    1 provisions

    This provision sets up the Central Provident Fund Board, defines key terms, gives the Board and inspectors certain powers, and creates offences for obstructing inspectors or misusing the Board’s symbol.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Singapore

    Legal Profession Act 1966

    1 provisions

    This provision sets out key definitions for the Act and gives the Minister power to make rules about the qualifications and requirements for qualified persons.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Singapore

    Societies Act 1966

    2 provisions

    This Act sets rules for registering societies, controlling their governance, and penalising unlawful societies and non-compliance.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Singapore

    Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act 2000

    1 provisions

    This Act sets out Singapore’s framework for mutual assistance in criminal matters, including evidence, person-gathering arrangements, asset recovery, search and seizure, and service of documents.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Singapore

    Goods and Services Tax Act 1993

    1 provisions

    This provision sets key definitions for the GST Act, including the entry value threshold, digital payment token, and business, and gives the Minister power to change digital payment token characteristics and exclusions by Gazette order.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Singapore

    Bretton Woods AgreementsAct 1966

    1 provisions

    This Act lets Singapore join the IMF and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and gives officials powers to make payments, issue notes or obligations, and enter related financial assistance arrangements.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Singapore

    Immigration Act 1959

    1 provisions

    The Minister may appoint a Controller of Immigration and immigration officers, give the Controller general directions, and the Controller must follow those directions.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Singapore

    Bills of Sale Act 1886

    1 provisions

    This Act sets rules for bills of sale: most must be attested, registered quickly, include a schedule of chattels, and comply with sale and renewal limits.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Singapore

    Secondhand Goods Dealers Act 2007

    1 provisions

    This Act regulates secondhand goods dealers: dealing requires a licence, dealers must keep and produce records, and police and the Licensing Officer have enforcement powers.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Singapore

    Private Security Industry Act 2007

    1 provisions

    This provision defines key terms, says the Act does not apply to several specified public-service roles, and gives the Minister and licensing officers appointment and direction powers.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Singapore

    Coroners Act 2010

    1 provisions

    This provision sets out key definitions and gives appointment powers for Coroners and forensic pathologists, while requiring appointments under subsection (1) to be published in the Gazette.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Singapore

    Pensions Act 1956

    1 provisions

    This Act sets rules for pensions, gratuities, and other allowances for officers in Singapore’s public service.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Singapore

    Land Acquisition Act 1966

    1 provisions

    This provision gives key definitions and sets who may act for an interested person in land acquisition matters, including special rules for strata title plans and compensation money.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Singapore

    Town Councils Act 1988

    1 provisions

    The Minister can declare Towns by Gazette order, and in certain election-related cases must do so on a set day. Town Councils remain responsible for common property during transfers of areas between Towns, and the Minister decides disputed boundary treatment if councils do not agree.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Singapore

    Distress Act 1934

    1 provisions

    This Act sets the rules for distress for rent, including when a landlord may seek a writ, what the sheriff may seize, what property is protected, and how proceeds and objections are handled.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Singapore

    Casino Control Act 2006

    1 provisions

    The Minister may revoke a designated-site order or cancel a casino licence in the public interest, and can direct the Authority or casino operator to implement that decision.

    Act or statute Open & Chat