**Executive Summary**
This document is an issue of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, published on May 31, 2017. It contains notifications and orders related to government activities, including first appointments and investiture of magisterial powers. The Gazette also includes a notice regarding extraordinary issues published during the week ending May 20, 2017.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Gazette Information:**
* Issue Number: 22
* Date: Wednesday, May 31, 2017
* Publisher: Published by Authority
* **Part I - Notifications by Government:**
* Content: Notifications or Orders regarding first appointments, investiture of magisterial powers, etc., issued by Secretariat Departments.
* No content is listed in this section.
* **Notice Regarding Gazette Extraordinary Issues (Published During the Week Ending May 20, 2017):**
* Notifications include acts and rules.
* Issue 135: Date of coming into force of the Tamil Nadu Payment of Subsistence Allowance Amendment Act, 2017 (Published by the Labour and Employment Department on May 15, 2017).
* Issue 136: Notifications under the Tamil Nadu Value Added Tax Act, 2006. Notification to the Automated Teller Machine and Cash Dispenser as Information Technology Products for the Purpose of the Entry under the Act, etc (Published by the Commercial Taxes and Registration Department).
* Issue 137: Notification regarding land acquisition (Published by the Transport Department on May 16, 2017).
* Issue 138: Delegation of Powers to Additional Secretary (Technical), Housing and Urban Development Department to Dispose Appeals and any other future Appeals arising under the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act (Published by the Housing and Urban Development Department).
* Issue 139: Entrustment to the Centre for Water Resources, Anna University, Chennai under Tamil Nadu Transparency in Tenders Act, 1998 (Published by the Finance Department (Salaries) on May 17, 2017).
* Issue 140: Places and dates for Conducting Vadamadu/Manjuviratu under clause (dd) of section 2 of The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 (Published by the Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department on May 18, 2017).
* Issue 141: Acquisition of Lands (Published by Highways and Minor Ports Department).
* Issue 142: Market Borrowing Programme of State Government by Auction (Published by the Finance Department on May 19, 2017).
* Issue 143: The Tamil Nadu District Mineral Foundation Rules, 2017 (Published by the Industries Department).
* **Parts and Sections Not Published:**
* The following Parts and Sections of the Gazette are not published in this week:
* Part III-Sections 1(a) and 2
* Part IV-Sections 1, 2, 3 and 4
* Part V-Sections 1, 2, 3 and 4
* Part VI-Sections 3(a) and 3(b)
**Impact Analysis**
**Labour and Employment Department**
* **Impact:** Responsible for implementing the Tamil Nadu Payment of Subsistence Allowance Amendment Act, 2017
* **Action Required:** Implement and enforce the provisions of the Act.
**Commercial Taxes and Registration Department**
* **Impact:** Responsible for enforcing the Tamil Nadu Value Added Tax Act, 2006, and notifying information technology products under the Act.
* **Action Required:** Enforce the provisions of the Act and related notifications.
**Transport Department**
* **Impact:** Involved in land acquisition processes.
* **Action Required:** Execute land acquisition processes.
**Housing and Urban Development Department**
* **Impact:** Responsible for handling appeals related to the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act.
* **Action Required:** Process and resolve appeals.
**Finance Department (Salaries)**
* **Impact:** Entrusts projects to external centers under the Tamil Nadu Transparency in Tenders Act, 1998.
* **Action Required:** Oversee the project entrusted to the Centre for Water Resources, Anna University, Chennai.
**Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department**
* **Impact:** Regulates events under The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960.
* **Action Required:** Ensure compliance with the Act for Vadamadu/Manjuviratu events.
**Highways and Minor Ports Department**
* **Impact:** Involved in acquiring land.
* **Action Required:** Acquire and manage acquired lands.
**Finance Department**
* **Impact:** Manages the State Government's market borrowing programme.
* **Action Required:** Manage market borrowing activities.
**Industries Department**
* **Impact:** Administers the Tamil Nadu District Mineral Foundation Rules, 2017.
* **Action Required:** Enforce the rules for the Tamil Nadu District Mineral Foundation.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette: Official publication containing notifications and orders from the Government of Tamil Nadu.
Tamil Nadu Value Added Tax Act, 2006: Referenced in the Government Gazette, implying the notifications related to the act.
Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act: Referenced in the Government Gazette, implying the notifications related to the act.
Chennai: The city where Anna University and Stationery and Printing is located, as well as place of publication
Tamil Nadu District Mineral Foundation Rules, 2017: Notification regarding the enforcement of the rules