**Executive Summary**
This document is the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part I, published on July 12, 2017. It includes notifications and orders regarding first appointments, investiture of magisterial powers, etc., issued by Secretariat Departments. It also contains a notice regarding extraordinary issues published during the week ending July 1, 2017.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Notifications by Government:**
* This section is empty (Nil).
* **Gazette Extraordinary Issues Published During the Week Ending July 1, 2017:**
* **June 27, 2017:** Constitution of District Legal Services Authorities at Dharmapuri, Ariyalur and Tiruppur Districts under the State Legal Services Authority Act.
* **June 28, 2017:** Acquisition of Lands by the Transport Department.
* **June 28, 2017:** The Tamil Nadu Local Authorities Entertainments Tax Act 2017.
* **June 29, 2017:** Notifications under the Tamil Nadu Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017.
* **June 29, 2017:** Amendment to the Tamil Nadu Town Panchayats, Third Grade Municipalities, Municipalities and Corporations (Elections) Rules, 2006
* **June 29, 2017:** Tamil Nadu Prohibition (Amendment) Act 2017.
* **June 29, 2017:** Appointment
* **June 29, 2017:** Notification under the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act.
* **June 29, 2017:** Tamil Nadu Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017.
* **June 29, 2017:** Notifications under the Tamil Nadu Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017.
* **June 30, 2017:** Appointment of Special Officers to Town Panchayats, Municipalities and Corporations under the Act.
* **June 30, 2017:** Amendment to Notifications on the date of coming into force of the Tamil Nadu Local Authorities Entertainments Tax Act, 2017.
* **June 30, 2017:** Appointment of Special Officers to Village Panchayats, Panchayat Union Councils and District Panchayats under the Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act.
* **June 30, 2017:** Amendment to Notifications
* **July 1, 2017:** Appointment of Returning Officer for Vice-Presidential Election 2017.
* **July 1, 2017:** List of Contesting Candidates for the Presidential Election, 2017.
* **Parts and Sections of the Gazette Not Published During the Week:**
* Part III-Sections 1(a), 1(b) and 2
* Part IV-Sections 1,2,3 and 4
* Part V-Sections 1, 2, 3 and 4
* Part VI-Section 3(b)
**Impact Analysis**
**Stakeholders: District Legal Services Authorities at Dharmapuri, Ariyalur and Tiruppur Districts**
* **Impact:** Constitution of the specified District Legal Services Authorities under the State Legal Services Authority Act.
* **Action Required:** Unknown.
**Stakeholders: Transport Department**
* **Impact:** Involved in the acquisition of lands.
* **Action Required:** Unknown.
**Stakeholders: Tamil Nadu Local Authorities**
* **Impact:** Affected by the Tamil Nadu Local Authorities Entertainments Tax Act 2017 and amendments to related notifications.
* **Action Required:** Unknown.
**Stakeholders: Commercial Taxpayers**
* **Impact:** Subject to notifications under the Tamil Nadu Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 and Tamil Nadu Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017.
* **Action Required:** Unknown.
**Stakeholders: Town Panchayats, Third Grade Municipalities, Municipalities, and Corporations**
* **Impact:** Subject to amendments to the Tamil Nadu Town Panchayats, Third Grade Municipalities, Municipalities and Corporations (Elections) Rules, 2006 and appointment of special officers.
* **Action Required:** Unknown.
**Stakeholders: Prohibition Entities**
* **Impact:** Affected by Tamil Nadu Prohibition (Amendment) Act 2017.
* **Action Required:** Unknown.
**Stakeholders: Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Entities**
* **Impact:** Affected by notifications under the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act.
* **Action Required:** Unknown.
**Stakeholders: Village Panchayats, Panchayat Union Councils and District Panchayats**
* **Impact:** Subject to the appointment of Special Officers under the Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act.
* **Action Required:** Unknown.
**Stakeholders: Election Commission of India (related to Presidential and Vice-Presidential Elections)**
* **Impact:** Involvement in the appointment of Returning Officer for Vice-Presidential Election 2017 and listing of contesting candidates for the Presidential Election, 2017.
* **Action Required:** Unknown.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette: Official publication containing notifications and orders of the Government of Tamil Nadu.
Tamil Nadu Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017: State act related to Goods and Services Tax within Tamil Nadu.
Tamil Nadu Local Authorities Entertainments Tax Act 2017: State act related to entertainments tax levied by local authorities within Tamil Nadu.
Chennai: Location of publication of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette.
Election Commission of India: The Election Commission of India notified the appointment of Returning Officer for Vice-Presidential Election 2017