**Executive Summary**
This document is the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, published on May 31, 2017. It includes notifications and orders regarding first appointments, investiture of magisterial powers, and extraordinary issues published during the week ending May 20, 2017, by Secretariat Departments. The document also lists the parts and sections of the Gazette that were not published during the specified week.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Gazette Publication Information:**
* Published by Authority.
* Date: Wednesday, May 31, 2017.
* Part I contains notifications or orders regarding appointments, investiture of magisterial powers, etc., issued by Secretariat Departments.
* **Gazette Extraordinary Issues (ending May 20, 2017):**
* Issue No. 135: Date of coming into force of the Tamil Nadu Payment of Subsistence Allowance Amendment Act, 2017 (Labour and Employment Department).
* Issue No. 136: Notifications under the Tamil Nadu Value Added Tax Act, 2006, and notification regarding Automated Teller Machines and Cash Dispensers (Commercial Taxes and Registration Department).
* Issue No. 137: Notification regarding Land Acquisition (Transport Department).
* Issue No. 138: Delegation of Powers to Additional Secretary (Technical) regarding appeals arising under the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act (Housing and Urban Development Department).
* Issue No. 139: Entrustment to the Centre for Water Resources, Anna University under Tamil Nadu Transparency in Tenders Act, 1998 (Finance Department (Salaries)).
* Issue No. 140: Places and Dates for Conducting Vadamadu/Manjuviratu under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 (Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department).
* Issue No. 141: Acquisition of Lands (Highways and Minor Ports Department).
* Issue No. 142: Market Borrowing Programme of State Government by Auction (Finance Department).
* Issue No. 143: The Tamil Nadu District Mineral Foundation Rules, 2017 (Industries Department).
* **Gazette Parts Not Published:**
* 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:** Enforcement and compliance with the Tamil Nadu Payment of Subsistence Allowance Amendment Act, 2017
* **Action Required:** Implement the Act and ensure adherence.
**Commercial Taxes and Registration Department**
* **Impact:** Implementation of notifications under the Tamil Nadu Value Added Tax Act, 2006, and policies related to Automated Teller Machines and Cash Dispensers.
* **Action Required:** Enforce regulations and guidelines related to VAT and IT products.
**Transport Department**
* **Impact:** Land acquisition proceedings.
* **Action Required:** Proceed with necessary actions for land acquisition.
**Housing and Urban Development Department**
* **Impact:** Implementation of delegation of powers related to appeals under the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act.
* **Action Required:** Implement and act in accordance with the delegated powers.
**Finance Department (Salaries)**
* **Impact:** Monitoring and implementation of entrustment under the Tamil Nadu Transparency in Tenders Act.
* **Action Required:** Ensure compliance with procedures related to Anna University's entrusted activities.
**Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department**
* **Impact:** Regulation and supervision of Vadamadu/Manjuviratu events.
* **Action Required:** Oversee the conduct of events according to the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act.
**Highways and Minor Ports Department**
* **Impact:** Acquisition of land.
* **Action Required:** Action to proceed to acquire land.
**Finance Department**
* **Impact:** Implementation of the Market Borrowing Programme.
* **Action Required:** Implement Market Borrowing Programme of State Government by Auction.
**Industries Department**
* **Impact:** Enforcement and monitoring of the Tamil Nadu District Mineral Foundation Rules, 2017.
* **Action Required:** Implementation and enforcement of The Tamil Nadu District Mineral Foundation Rules, 2017.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette: Official publication containing notifications and orders issued by the Tamil Nadu government
Tamil Nadu Payment of Subsistence Allowance Amendment Act, 2017: Act amending the laws related to the payment of subsistence allowance in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu Value Added Tax Act, 2006: Act governing the implementation and regulation of Value Added Tax in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu Transparency in Tenders Act, 1998: Act promoting transparency and accountability in government tender processes in Tamil Nadu
The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960: Central Act of India to prevent the infliction of unnecessary pain or suffering on animals.