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**Executive Summary** This document is the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, published on November 30, 2016. It contains notifications and orders regarding appointments, investiture of magisterial powers, and other matters issued by Secretariat Departments. It also includes a notice regarding gazette extraordinary issues published during the week ending November 19, 2016. **Key Points / Main Content** * **Part I: Notifications by Government** * Contains notifications or orders regarding first appointments and investiture of magisterial powers. * The contents of this part are NIL. * **Extraordinary Issues of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Published During the Week Ending November 19, 2016** * **Election-Related Notifications:** * Directions from the Election Commission specifying that votes for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Bye-Election in the 195 Thiruparankundram Assembly Constituency shall be recorded by electronic voting machines (Issue No. 267, November 14, 2016). * Notifications from the Election Commission regarding exit polls for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Bye-Election in the 195 Thiruparankundram Assembly Constituency (Issue No. 268, November 14, 2016). * Directions from the Election Commission specifying that votes for the General Elections in the 134 Aravakurichi and 174 Thanjavur Assembly Constituencies shall be recorded by electronic voting machines (Issue No. 269, November 14, 2016). * Notifications from the Election Commission regarding exit polls for the General Elections in the 134 Aravakurichi and 174 Thanjavur Assembly Constituencies (Issue No. 270, November 14, 2016). * Orders of the Election Commission of India regarding Identification of Electors During General Election to Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from 134. Aravakurichi & 174-Thanjavur Assembly Constituencies to be held on 9th November 2016 (Issue No. 273, November 16, 2016). * Order of Election Commission of India Regarding Identification of Electors During Bye-Election of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from 195. Thiruparankundram Assembly Constituency to be held on 19th November 2016 (Issue No. 274, November 16, 2016). * **Other Notifications:** * Appointment of Electoral Registration Officers for the Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu (Issue No. 271, November 14, 2016). * Declaration of public holidays under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 for the year 2017 (Issue No. 272, November 14, 2016). * Performance grants to the Urban Local Bodies - Eligibility Criteria (Issue No. 275, November 16, 2016). * Market Borrowing Programme of State Government By Auction (Issue No. 276, November 18, 2016). * **Gazette Parts and Sections Not Published This Week:** * Part II-Section 1 * Part III-Section 1(b) * Part IV-Sections 1, 2, and 3 * Part V-Sections 1, 2, 3 and 4 * Part VI-Section 2 **Impact Analysis** **Stakeholder: Electoral Registration Officers** * **Impact:** Appointment as Electoral Registration Officers for Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu. * **Action Required:** Fulfill duties and responsibilities related to electoral registration. **Stakeholder: State Government Offices, Commercial Banks, Cooperative Banks** * **Impact:** Observance of public holidays as declared under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, for the year 2017. * **Action Required:** Adhere to the declared list of public holidays. **Stakeholder: Urban Local Bodies** * **Impact:** Eligibility for Performance Grants. * **Action Required:** Selection of eligible Urban Local Bodies and compliance with prescribed procedure. **Stakeholder: Tamil Nadu Voters in Specific Constituencies** * **Impact:** Use of electronic voting machines for the Bye-Election in the 195 Thiruparankundram Assembly Constituency and General Elections in 134 Aravakurichi and 174 Thanjavur Assembly Constituencies. Guidelines for Identification of Electors during elections. * **Action Required:** Participate in elections using electronic voting machines and comply with voter identification procedures.

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