**Executive Summary**
This document is the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, published on September 28, 2016. It contains notifications and orders, including first appointments and investiture of magisterial powers, issued by Secretariat Departments. The gazette also includes notices regarding extraordinary issues published during the week ending September 17th, 2016.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Extraordinary Issues Published:**
* A list of notifications published in Extraordinary issues of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette during the week ending September 17, 2016, is provided.
* Each notification includes the Issue Number, Part and Section, Date of Issue, Issuing Authority, and Subject.
* Subjects range from election matters, amendments to rules, reservations, and related Acts and orders.
* Notifications regarding elections focus on the Tamil Nadu Local Bodies and Town Panchayats
* **Parts and Sections Not Published:**
* The following Parts and Sections of the Gazette are 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
* Part VI-Section 3(b)
**Impact Analysis**
**Stakeholder: State Election Commission**
* **Impact:** Responsible for notifications and amendments regarding local body elections.
* **Action Required:** Implement and enforce regulations related to election symbols, reservations, and related orders.
**Stakeholder: Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department**
* **Impact:** Involved in amendments to rules, date of coming into force, and delegation of powers regarding municipal administration, water supply, and delimitation of wards.
* **Action Required:** Implement amendments to rules and regulations, as well as delegate powers for delimitation and reservation of seats.
**Stakeholder: Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department**
* **Impact:** Responsible for amendments to panchayat elections rules and reservation of offices.
* **Action Required:** Implement amendments and enforce regulations related to reservations for scheduled castes, scheduled tribes, and women.
**Stakeholder: Law Department**
* **Impact:** Accountable for Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Amendment) Act, 2016.
* **Action Required:** Implement and enforce the updated Act.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette: Official publication containing notifications and orders from the Tamil Nadu Government.
Tamil Nadu State Election Commission: The election authority responsible for conducting elections to local bodies in Tamil Nadu.
Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department: A department of the Tamil Nadu government dealing with municipal administration and water supply.
Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department: A department of the Tamil Nadu government dealing with rural development and panchayat raj.
Law Department: A department of the Tamil Nadu government dealing with legal matters.