Land Titles Act (Chapter 157): Primary legislation governing registration of land titles in Singapore, with specific provisions for easements and their registration under Sections 142-144. Essential for ensuring the legal recognition and enforceability of the easement agreement.
Singapore Land Law Principles: Foundational legal framework based on English common law principles with local statutory modifications, providing the basic legal structure for property rights and easements in Singapore.
Planning Act (Chapter 232): Legislation governing land use and development in Singapore, which may affect the permissible scope and nature of easements between neighboring properties.
Building Control Act (Chapter 29): Regulatory framework for building works and structures, relevant when easements involve structural elements or require building works for implementation.
Property Law Act (Chapter 242): Contains general provisions regarding property rights and interests in Singapore, providing the broader legal context for property-related agreements.
State Lands Act (Chapter 314): Legislation governing state lands, particularly relevant for easements involving properties adjacent to state-owned land.
Building Maintenance and Strata Management Act: Regulatory framework for strata properties, essential when either property involved in the easement is part of a strata development.
SLA Regulations: Singapore Land Authority regulations providing specific requirements and guidelines for land matters, including easements and property boundaries.
URA Guidelines: Urban Redevelopment Authority guidelines affecting land use and development, which may impact the implementation and scope of easements.
