Relevant Legislations Business Organisations are Governed By

Regulation of Business Organisations

Businesses fall within the regulatory purview of the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA). There are also industry-specific licensing requirements that need to be complied with. A good example is the requirement to achieve a certificate of attendance via attending the CEI to operate an Employment Agency.

Governing Laws

  • Sole-proprietorship — Business Names Registration Act 2014
  • Partnership — Business Names Registration Act 2014
  • Companies — Companies Act (Cap. 50)
  • LLPs — Limited Liability Partnership Act (Cap. 163A)
  • LPs — Limited Partnerships Act (Cap. 163B)