The Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, published on Wednesday, September 4, 2019, as No. 36 in Chennai, includes notifications by the government under Part III - Section 1(b), which covers service rules, regulations, and ad hoc rules issued by Secretariat Departments. This issue (Regd. No. TN/CCN/467/2012-14, R. Dis. No. 197/2009, Price: Re. 0.80 Paise) contains an amendment by the Home Department to the Special Rules for the Tamil Nadu Transport Subordinate Service (G.O. Ms. No. 409, Home (Transport - IIA), 7th August 2019). The amendment, No. SRO B-58/2019, removes the maximum age limit for applicants belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Backward Class Muslims, Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes or Denotified Communities, or destitute widows of all castes. This amendment, made under Article 309 of the Constitution of India, has been in effect since July 25, 2012. Niranjan Mardi, Additional Chief Secretary to Government approved this publication.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Transport Subordinate Service: The subject of the special rules being amended.
Article 309 of the Constitution of India: Authority under which the amendment to the rules is made.
Chennai: Location where the gazette is published and printed.
Tamil Nadu Services Manual: A reference point that contextualizes the Special Rules for the Tamil Nadu Transport Subordinate Service.