**Executive Summary**
This document is the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, published on May 17, 2017. It contains notifications and orders regarding first appointments, investiture of magisterial powers, and other secretariat department issues. It also lists notifications published in extraordinary issues of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette during the week ending May 6th, 2017.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Gazette Publication Details**
* The Gazette is published by authority of the Tamil Nadu Government.
* It includes notifications and orders related to appointments and powers issued by Secretariat Departments.
* **Extraordinary Issues Published During the Week Ending May 6th, 2017**
* Issue Number 120 (Part II-Section 2, May 1st, 2017): Appointment of Commission of Inquiry to investigate law and order disturbances following Jallikattu agitation.
* Issue Number 121 (Part II-Section 1, May 2nd, 2017): Appointment of officials as National Population Register Functionaries.
* Issue Number 122 (Part II-Section 2, May 3rd, 2017): Notification specifying No Tolls for the Passage of the Vehicles of the Local Residents of the Nilgiris District.
* Issue Number 123 (Part II-Section 2, May 3rd, 2017): Appointment of Chairperson and Six Members to Tamil Nadu Commission for Protection of Child Rights.
* Issue Number 124 (Part II-Section 2, May 4th, 2017): Acquisition of Lands.
* Issue Number 125 (Part III-Section 1(a), May 4th, 2017): The Tamil Nadu Regularisation of Unapproved Layouts and Plots Rules, 2017.
* Issue Number 126 (Part II-Section 2, May 4th, 2017): The Tamil Nadu Change of Land Use (From Agriculture to Non-Agriculture Purposes in Non-Planning Areas) Rules, 2017.
* Issue Number 127 (Part II-Section 1, May 5th, 2017): Market Borrowing Programme of State Government by Auction.
* **Gazette Parts Not Published This Week**
* Part II-Section 1
* Part III-Section 2
* Part IV-Sections 1, 2 and 3
* Part V-Sections 1, 2, 3 and 4
**Impact Analysis**
**Commission of Inquiry**
* **Impact**: Relevant parties associated with the Jallikattu agitation and related law and order disturbances will be subject to inquiry.
* **Action Required**: Provide information and cooperation to the Commission as required.
**Revenue Department**
* **Impact**: Certain Officials are being appointed as National Population Register Functionaries under the Citizenship Act.
* **Action Required**: Perform duties as National Population Register Functionaries.
**Highways and Minor Ports Department**
* **Impact**: Local Residents of the Nilgiris District.
* **Action Required**: Passage of Vehicles of the Local Residents of the Nilgiris District will have No Tolls.
**Social Welfare and Nutritious Meal Programme Department**
* **Impact**: Candidates to the Tamil Nadu Commission for Protection of Child Rights.
* **Action Required**: Appointment of Chairperson and Six Members to Tamil Nadu Commission for Protection of Child Rights.
**Tamil Nadu Residents**
* **Impact**: Rules and regulations pertaining to land acquisition, unapproved layouts, land use, and the state government's market borrowing programs.
* **Action Required**: Compliance with the new rules.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette: Official publication containing notifications and orders from the Tamil Nadu government.
Commissions of Inquiry Act: Referenced in notification regarding the appointment of a Commission of Inquiry.
Chennai: City where law and order disturbances took place as per the notification.
The Tamil Nadu Regularisation of Unapproved Layouts and Plots Rules, 2017: Rules related to regularization of unapproved layouts and plots in Tamil Nadu.
The Tamil Nadu Change of Land Use (From Agriculture to Non-Agriculture Purposes in Non-Planning Areas) Rules, 2017: Rules for change of land use in non-planning areas in Tamil Nadu.