Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act: Primary legislation protecting consumers from unfair practices in advertising and ensuring truthful marketing communications
Singapore Code of Advertising Practice (SCAP): Main self-regulatory framework for advertising standards in Singapore, providing guidelines for ethical advertising practices
Broadcasting Act: Regulates broadcasting services and content standards in advertising across various media platforms
Spam Control Act: Governs electronic marketing communications and protects against unsolicited commercial messages
IMDA Guidelines: Regulatory guidelines from Info-communications Media Development Authority for media content and advertising standards
ASAS Guidelines: Specific guidelines from Advertising Standards Authority of Singapore for maintaining advertising standards
Defamation Act: Protects against false or damaging statements in advertising that could harm reputation
Copyright Act: Protects intellectual property rights in advertising materials and creative content
Trade Marks Act: Governs the use of trademarks and brand elements in advertising
Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA): Regulates the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data in advertising campaigns
Medicines Act: Specific regulations for healthcare and pharmaceutical product advertising
Food Regulations: Guidelines for food product advertising and health claims
Banking Act: Regulations specific to financial services advertising and marketing
Tobacco Control Act: Strict restrictions on tobacco product advertising
Contract Law: Common law principles governing contract formation, terms, and enforcement
Electronic Transactions Act: Governs the formation and validity of electronic contracts and digital signatures
Competition Act: Ensures fair competition practices in advertising and prevents anti-competitive behavior
