Public Order and Safety (Special Powers) Regulations 2018

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No. S 305

Public Order and Safety
(Special Powers) Act 2018

(ACT 26 OF 2018)

Public Order and Safety
(Special Powers) Regulations 2018

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 53(1) of the Public Order and Safety (Special Powers) Act 2018, the Minister for Home Affairs makes the following Regulations:

Citation and commencement

1. These Regulations are the Public Order and Safety (Special Powers) Regulations 2018 and come into operation on 16 May 2018.

Emergency service agencies

2. For the purposes of paragraph (b) of the definition of “emergency service agency” in section 2(1) of the Act, the following public authorities are each prescribed to be an emergency service agency:

(a)	the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore established under the repealed Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore Act (Cap. 41, 1985 Ed.) as in force before 1 July 2009 and continued by section 3 of the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore Act (Cap. 41);
(b)	the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore established under section 4 of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Act (Cap. 170A);
(c)	the National Environment Agency established under section 3 of the National Environment Agency Act (Cap. 195).

Appeal against temporary restraining order

3. For the purposes of section 49(2) of the Act, an appeal to the Minister against the making of a temporary restraining order or the variation of such an order must be made —

(a)	in writing; and
(b)	within 7 days after the order or variation is given to the appellant.

Made on 14 May 2018.

PANG KIN KEONG

Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Home Affairs,
Singapore.

[MHA 112/2/0108; AG/LEGIS/SL/257C/2015/1 Vol. 1]

(To be presented to Parliament under section 53(2) of the Public Order and Safety (Special Powers) Act 2018).

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