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aggrieved by that decision, appeal to the Minister against the making of the temporary restraining order or the variation, as the case may be.

(2) Every appeal under this section must be made within the time and in the manner prescribed.

(3) A temporary restraining order made under section 29 against an individual, or a variation under that section of such an order, takes effect despite any appeal against the order, and remains in effect until the order is modified or reversed on appeal.

(4) The Minister may determine an appeal against a temporary restraining order or a variation of a temporary restraining order—

(a) by confirming the order or variation (as the case may be) in whole or modifying it in part; or
(b) by reversing the order or variation (as the case may be) in question.

(5) The Minister’s decision on an appeal under this section is final.

Interface with other laws

50.—(1) The powers under this Act are in addition to, and not in derogation of, any power otherwise conferred.

(2) To avoid doubt, nothing in this Act—

(a) affects a police officer’s powers or duties under any provision of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cap. 68) or other written law;
(b) affects a serviceman’s powers or duties under Part XII or XIIA of the Singapore Armed Forces Act (Cap. 295); or
(c) derogates from any requirement imposed by or under—
(i) the Broadcasting Act (Cap. 28);
(ii) the Civil Defence Act (Cap. 42);
(iii) the Infrastructure Protection Act 2017 (Act 41 of 2017);
(iv) the Public Order Act (Cap. 257A);
(v) the Road Vehicles (Special Powers) Act (Cap. 277);