**Executive Summary**
This document is an extract from the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, published on June 7, 2017. It contains notifications and orders regarding first appointments, investiture of magisterial powers, etc., issued by Secretariat Departments. The document also lists extraordinary issues published during the week ending May 27, 2017.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Extraordinary Issues Published:**
* Lists notifications published in extraordinary issues of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette during the week ending May 27, 2017.
* Includes issue number, part and section, date of issue, issuing authority, and subject of each notification.
* Disqualification of candidates who failed to lodge accounts of election expenses from the General Elections to Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, 2016.
* Notification to the Tamil Nadu Value Added Tax Act, 2006.
* Ban of Manufacture, Storage, Sale or Distribution of Panmasala, Gutkha Containing Tobacco and Nicotine as ingredients In The State of Tamil Nadu for further Period of One Year from 23rd May 2017 Under the Food Safety and Drug Administration Order.
* Notification under the Tamil Nadu Transparency in Tenders Act.
* Imposing Uniform Fishing Ban in East and West Coast of Tamil Nadu from the year 2017 under the Tamil Nadu Marine Fishing Regulation Act.
* Amendment to Notification
* Places and dates for conducting Eruthu vidum Vizha under clause (dd) of Section 2 of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960.
* Tamil Nadu Marine Fishing Regulation (Amendment) Act, 2016. Act No. 18 of 2017.
* Tamil Nadu Universities Laws (Amendment) Ordinance 2017. Tamil Nadu Ordinance No. 2 of 2017.
* **Gazette Parts/Sections Not Published:**
* Specifies the parts and sections of the Gazette that were not published during the week: Part II-Section 1, Part III-Sections 1(a) and 1(b), Part IV-Sections 1, 2, and 3, Part V-Sections 1, 2, 3 and 4, and Part VI-Section 3(b).
**Impact Analysis**
**Candidates Contesting Elections**
* **Impact:** Candidates who contested elections and failed to lodge accounts of Election Expenses under Section 10A of The Representation of the people Act, 1951 have been disqualified.
* **Action Required:** Review disqualification status.
**Businesses involved in Panmasala and Gutkha**
* **Impact:** Ban of Manufacture, Storage, Sale or Distribution of Panmasala, Gutkha Containing Tobacco and Nicotine as ingredients In The State of Tamil Nadu
* **Action Required:** Comply to the ban of Manufacture, Storage, Sale or Distribution of Panmasala, Gutkha Containing Tobacco and Nicotine.
**Fishermen**
* **Impact:** Uniform Fishing Ban in East and West Coast of Tamil Nadu from the year 2017 under the Tamil Nadu Marine Fishing Regulation Act.
* **Action Required:** Comply with the fishing ban.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette: Official Gazette of the Tamil Nadu Government containing Notifications and Orders.
Tamil Nadu Marine Fishing Regulation Act: Act related to marine fishing regulation in Tamil Nadu, mentioned in the notifications.
Tamil Nadu Value Added Tax Act, 2006: Mentioned under the notification issued by Commercial Taxes and Registration Department
The Representation of the people Act, 1951: Reference act for disqualification of candidates who fail to lodge their election expenses under Section 10A.
Tamil Nadu: State government issuing notifications and orders.