An Act to amend the Accounting and Corporate Authority Regulatory Act (Chapter 2A of 2005 Revised Edition) and to make consequential amendments to certain other written laws. The Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (Amendment) Act was passed by Parliament on 14 April 2014 and assented to by the President on 19 May 2014. Pursuant to this Act, the ACRA (Filing Agents and Qualified Individuals) Regulations and the ACRA (Authorised Users of Electronic Transaction System) Regulations have been made in 2015. The Act and the Regulations took effect on 15 May 2015.

An Act to establish and incorporate the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority, to provide for its functions and powers, and for matters connected therewith.

An Act relating to Public Accountants and Public Accounting Entities.

The Business Names Registration Bill was passed by Parliament in October 2014.  The Act took effect on 3 Jan 2016.

An Act to amend the Companies Act (Chapter 50 of the 2006 Revised Edition) and to make consequential and related amendments to certain other Acts.

The Companies (Amendment) Bill 2014 was passed by Parliament in October 2014.  The legislative changes to the Companies Act were effected in two phases. The first phase was implemented on 1 July 2015. With the exception of sections 94(e) and 121, the second phase came into effect on 3 Jan 2016. Section 121 came into effect on 20 Apr 2018.

An Act relating to companies.

An Act to amend the Limited Liability Partnerships Act (Chapter 163A of the 2006 Revised Edition).

An Act to provide for limited liability partnerships.

An Act to provide for the establishment and registration of limited partnerships.

The Statutes (Miscellaneous Amendment)(No.2) Bill 2014 was passed by Parliament in October 2014.  The Act will take effect in phases.  The first phase was implemented on 1 July 2015. The second phase came into effect on 3 Jan 2016.

Registrar’s Interpretations (“RIs”) provide clarity and reduce ambiguity in the practical application of legislation for the business community. In developing the RIs, ACRA works closely with respected practitioners through ACRA’s Institute of Corporate Law to ensure the business community and legal sector’s inputs are taken into consideration. RI 1 of 2016 - Amalgamation of Foreign Companies RI 2 of 2016 - Directors' Statement - reference to directors report RI 3 of 2016 - Dormant relevant companies not required to attach Financial Statements to Annual Return filing RI 4 of 2016 - Societies cannot hold shares of company