Singapore legislation
Regulation 6
of Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) (Cancellation of Contracts) Regulations 2009
Regulation 6
Return of goods by consumer on cancellation of contract
Subregulation 1
Subject to paragraph (2), a consumer who has, before cancelling a direct sales contract under these Regulations or a contract under section 9(12) of the Act, acquired possession of any goods by virtue of the contract —
is under a duty, subject to any lien, to return the goods to the supplier upon the cancellation; and
must for the time being retain possession of the goods and take reasonable care of them.
Subregulation 2
The consumer is not under a duty to return —
perishable goods;
goods which by their nature are consumed by use and which, before the cancellation, were so consumed;
goods supplied to meet an emergency; or
goods which, before the cancellation, had become incorporated in any land or thing not comprised in the contract.
Subregulation 3
Where paragraph (2) applies, the consumer is under a duty to pay reasonable compensation for the supply of the goods and for the provision of any services in connection with the supply of the goods before the cancellation.
Subregulation 4
The consumer is discharged from any duty to retain possession of the goods or return them to the supplier at the time the consumer delivers the goods to the supplier or to a person designated by the supplier for such purposes.