**Executive Summary**
The Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, published on May 10, 2023, includes notifications and orders regarding first appointments and investiture of magisterial powers issued by Secretariat Departments. It contains a notice regarding extraordinary issues published during the week ending April 29th, 2023. No items are included for the current publication date.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Extraordinary Gazette Issues (Week Ending April 29, 2023):**
* **Amendments:**
* Amendments to the Tamil Nadu State Judicial Service (Cadre and Recruitment) Rules, 2007 (dated April 24, 2023).
* Amendments to the Tamil Nadu Liquor (Licence and Permit) Rules, 1981 (dated April 24, 2023).
* Amendment to the Adhoc Rules for the Tamil Nadu Medical Service (dated April 25, 2023).
* The Central Motor Vehicles (Seventeenth Amendment) Rules, 2021 (dated April 26, 2023).
* **Acquisition of Lands:**
* Notification regarding Acquisition of Lands (dated April 24, 2023 and April 26, 2023).
* **Rules of Vadakku Pachaiyar Reservoir Project:**
* Rules of Vadakku Pachaiyar Reservoir Project at Pathai Village in Nanguneri Taluk of Tirunelveli District (dated April 25, 2023).
* **Disqualifications of Candidates (dated April 25, 2023, April 26, 2023):**
* Disqualifications for failure to lodge election expense accounts under Section 10-A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 for candidates from various Assembly Constituencies (219-Sankarankovil (SC), 22-Virugampakkam, 23-Saidapet, and 112-Avanashi (SC)).
* **Appointments:**
* Appointment of Vacation Civil Judges for the Summer Vacation, 2023 under the Tamil Nadu Civil Courts Act (dated April 27, 2023).
* **Market Borrowing:**
* Market Borrowing Programme of State Government by Auction (dated April 28, 2023).
* **Gazette Sections Not Published This Week:**
* Part II - Section 1
* Part III - Section 2
* Part IV - Sections 1, 2, 3, and 4
* Part V - Sections 1, 2, 3, and 4
* Part VI - Sections 2, 3(a), and 3(b)
**Impact Analysis**
**Home Department (Courts-I, Courts-III)**
* **Impact**: Related to amendments in the State Judicial Service and appointment of civil judges.
* **Action Required**: Implement the amendments to the Tamil Nadu State Judicial Service (Cadre and Recruitment) Rules, 2007, as well as manage the appointment of Vacation Civil Judges for the Summer Vacation, 2023 under the Tamil Nadu Civil Courts Act.
**Water Resources Department**
* **Impact**: Pertains to land acquisition and rules regarding the Vadakku Pachaiyar Reservoir Project.
* **Action Required**: Execute the acquisition of lands.
**Home, Prohibition and Excise Department**
* **Impact**: Amendments to Liquor (Licence and Permit) Rules.
* **Action Required**: Enforce the amendments to the Tamil Nadu Liquor (Licence and Permit) Rules, 1981.
**Health and Family Welfare Department**
* **Impact**: Amendment to the Adhoc Rules for the Tamil Nadu Medical Service.
* **Action Required**: Enforce the amendments to the Adhoc Rules for the Tamil Nadu Medical Service.
**Election Commission of India**
* **Impact**: Disqualification of candidates who failed to lodge election expense accounts.
* **Action Required**: Implement the disqualifications for the identified candidates from respective Assembly Constituencies as per Section 10-A of The Representation of the People Act, 1951.
**Finance Department**
* **Impact**: Governs the State Government's market borrowing program.
* **Action Required**: Execute the Market Borrowing Programme of the State Government by Auction.
**The Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai**
* **Impact**: Related to land acquisition
* **Action Required**: Execute the acquisition of lands.
**Citizens of Tamil Nadu**
* **Impact**: Laws and regulations governing various aspects of the State.
* **Action Required**: Be aware of changes to legislations and regulations.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette: Official gazette of the Government of Tamil Nadu, publishing notifications and orders.
Election Commission of India: Authority responsible for disqualifying candidates for failure to lodge election expenses.
Representation of the People Act, 1951: The Act under which candidates are disqualified for failure to lodge accounts of election expenses.
Tamil Nadu State Judicial Service (Cadre and Recruitment) Rules, 2007: The subject of amendments published in the Gazette.