Online Purchases

Last updated on September 8, 2015

Consumer Law

Legal and Contractual Rights When Making a Purchase
  1. Price Transparency Guidelines by CCCS (With Examples)
  2. Your Consumer Rights in Singapore and How to Get Recourse
  3. Can silence amount to acceptance of a contract?
  4. Unfair Contract Terms Act: UCTA in Singapore
  5. When Can I Void a Contract For Misrepresentation?
  6. Making Lemon Law Claims for Defective Items in Singapore
  7. How Does the Hire-Purchase Act Protect Consumers in Singapore?
  8. Repossession for Failure to Pay Instalments in Singapore
Buying a Car in Singapore
  1. Consumer Rights in Singapore
  2. Buying a Car in Singapore: A Comprehensive Guide
  3. How to Resolve Disputes with Car Dealers
F&B-related Matters
  1. Food Poisoning in Singapore: Who Can I Sue?
  2. Do I have to pay the 10% service charge in restaurants?
  3. Can I refuse to pay restaurants for lousy food or service?
  4. “Certified Organic” Food in Singapore: What Does It Mean?
Online Purchases
  1. Online Scams: What to Do If Your Purchases Don't Arrive
  2. What to Do if a Carousell Seller Goes MIA after Getting Paid
Specific Consumer Matters
  1. Is It Legal to Own Gold Bars or Bullions in Singapore?
  2. Victim of Hard Selling Sales Tactics in Singapore: What to Do
  3. Misled by an Advertisement? Here’s What You Can Do
  4. What If a Shop Vendor Sells Me a Grossly Overpriced Piece of Merchandise?
  5. What Can You Do if You Were Sold a Defective Product in Singapore?
  6. Counterfeit Goods: Is it Illegal to Sell or Buy Them in Singapore?
  7. How to Get Back Your Money from a Company That’s Closing Down in Singapore
  8. Is Ticket Scalping Legal in Singapore? Risks Faced by Buyers/Sellers
  9. Am I liable for the charges if my credit card is stolen? What is the law on lost card liability?
  10. Is it illegal to jailbreak your iPhone, iPad, Android, or to modify your Playstation, Wii or Xbox in Singapore?
  11. I pawned a piece of jewellery to a pawnshop. What are my rights as a pawner?