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Draft: Authorize using admin_merge_request_approval_settings in REST API

Hinam Mehra requested to merge 435126-fix-approval-rule-settings-rest-api into master

What does this MR do and why?

According to the permission matrix only maintainers or owners are allowed to manage approval rules. Hence, update the permissions in REST API to check for admin_merge_request_approval_settings policy when returning approval rules for a project or merge request.

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