The Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, registered as No. TN/CCN/467/2012-14 and R. Dis. No. 197/2009, is published by authority on Wednesday, July 23, 2025 (Aadi 7, Visuvaavasu, Thiruvalluvar Aandu-2056). The price is Re. 0.80 Paise. Part II-Section 1 includes Notifications or Orders of specific character or of particular interest to the public issued by Secretariat Departments.
Notification No. II(1)/HOPE/20/2025, issued by the Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, concerns amendments to the notification under the Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act, 1937. The amendments, enacted under sub-section (1) of Section 18-B of the Act, modify the Prohibition and Excise Department Notification No. II(1)/PE/239(d)/81, published on May 1, 1981. Specifically, under the entry "Indian Made Foreign Spirits" and the subheading "Thiruvalargal Midas Golden Distilleries (Private) Limited" for "ORDINARY BRANDS," the entries "Capton Brandy" and "Capton Rum" are omitted. Dheeraj Kumar, Additional Chief Secretary to Government, issued the notification. The gazette is printed and published by the Commissioner of Stationery and Printing, Chennai on behalf of the Government of Tamil Nadu.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act, 1937: The Act being amended by the notification, which is about powers conferred by the sub-section (1) of Section 18-B of the Act.
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette: Official gazette containing the notification regarding amendments to the Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act.
Home, Prohibition and Excise Department: Department issuing the notification concerning amendments to the Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act.
Section 18-B of the Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act: Section conferring powers related to amendments in the Act.