Contracts Act (Cap. 2): Primary legislation governing contract formation, validity, and enforcement in Singapore, including provisions for guarantees
Unfair Contract Terms Act (Cap. 396): Legislation that regulates unfair terms in contracts and limits the extent to which civil liability can be excluded or restricted
Banking Act (Cap. 19): Relevant when the performance guarantee is issued by a bank, governing banking operations and regulations in Singapore
Third Parties (Rights against Insurers) Act (Cap. 395): Legislation governing rights of third parties in relation to insurance and guarantee arrangements
Law of Guarantees and Indemnities: Common law principles specifically dealing with guarantees and indemnities, including enforcement and interpretation
Common Law Contractual Principles: General principles of contract law derived from case law, including offer, acceptance, consideration, and intention to create legal relations
Singapore Case Law on Performance Guarantees: Precedents set by Singapore courts regarding interpretation and enforcement of performance guarantees
MAS Guidelines: Regulatory guidelines issued by the Monetary Authority of Singapore affecting financial institutions involved in issuing guarantees
URDG 758: International Chamber of Commerce Uniform Rules for Demand Guarantees (if applicable to international guarantees)
Stamp Duties Act: Requirements for stamp duty payment on guarantee documents in Singapore
Notarization Requirements: Legal requirements for witnessing and notarizing guarantee documents under Singapore law
