The Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary, published by authority on Wednesday, October 15, 2025 (Purattasi 29, Visuvaavasu, Thiruvalluvar Aandu-2056), includes Notifications or Orders of interest to a Section of the public issued by Secretariat Departments.
Specifically, it contains a Statutory Order from the Home Department (Police-XII) issued under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (Central Act 46 of 2023), G.O. Ms. No. 525, Home (Police-XII), 15th October 2025, bearing the number No. II(2)/HO/1147(b) /2025.
The Governor of Tamil Nadu directs that in every case tried summarily, the Magistrate shall enter the particulars as required under section 286 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (Central Act 46 of 2023) and details the form to be used, titled "REGISTER OF SUMMARY TRIALS (under section 286 of BNSS)". It specifies the details required, including: Serial Number of the case, Date of commission of the offense, Date of the report or complaint, Name of the complainant, Name, parentage and residence of the accused, Offence Complained of/Proved, Value of the property in respect of which offense has been committed, Plea of the accused and his examination (if any), Finding and in the case of conviction, brief statement of the reasons thereof, Sentence or other final order, and the Date on which proceedings terminated.
Dheeraj Kumar, Additional Chief Secretary to the Government.
Key Entities Referenced
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023: The central act under which the statutory order is issued and to which Section 286 refers.
Section 286 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023: The specific section of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita that grants the powers exercised in the statutory order.
Tamil Nadu: The state where the policy is applicable.
Home Department (Police-XII): The department responsible for issuing the order.