**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 notices regarding extraordinary issues of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette published during the week ending May 20, 2017. It also lists the parts and sections of the Gazette not published in that week.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Gazette Information:**
* Published by authority on Wednesday, May 31, 2017, in Chennai.
* Includes Notifications or Orders regarding first appointments, investiture of magisterial powers, etc., issued by Secretariat Departments.
* **Extraordinary Issues Notice (Week Ending May 20, 2017):**
* Notification 135: Date of coming into force of the Tamil Nadu Payment of Subsistence Allowance Amendment Act, 2017. Issued by the Labour and Employment Department on May 15, 2017.
* Notification 136: Notifications under the Tamil Nadu Value Added Tax Act, 2006. Issued by the Commercial Taxes and Registration Department.
* Notification 136: Notification to the Automated Teller Machine and Cash Dispenser as Information Technology Products for the Purpose of the Entry under the Act, etc. Issued by the Commercial Taxes and Registration Department.
* Notification 137: Land Acquisition related announcement. Issued by the Transport Department on May 16, 2017.
* Notification 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. Issued by the Housing and Urban Development Department.
* Notification 139: Entrustment to the Centre for Water Resources, Anna University, Chennai under Tamil Nadu Transparency in Tenders Act, 1998. Issued by the Finance Department (Salaries) on May 17, 2017.
* Notification 140: Places and dates for Conducting Vadamadu/Manjuviratu under clause (dd) of section 2 of The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960. Issued by the Animal Husbandry Dairying and Fisheries Department on May 18, 2017.
* Notification 141: Acquisition of Lands. Issued by the Highways and Minor Ports Department.
* Notification 142: Market Borrowing Programme of State Government by Auction. Issued by the Finance Department on May 19, 2017.
* Notification 143: The Tamil Nadu District Mineral Foundation Rules, 2017. Issued by the Industries Department.
* **Gazette Sections 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:** Implementation of the Tamil Nadu Payment of Subsistence Allowance Amendment Act, 2017.
* **Action Required:** Ensure compliance with the Act's provisions.
**Commercial Taxes and Registration Department**
* **Impact:** Enforcement and management of notifications under the Tamil Nadu Value Added Tax Act, 2006 and the notification to the Automated Teller Machine and Cash Dispenser as Information Technology Products for the Purpose of the Entry under the Act.
* **Action Required:** Implement and oversee the specified notifications.
**Transport Department**
* **Impact:** Involved in the land acquisition process as per the notification.
* **Action Required:** Proceed with the land acquisition process.
**Housing and Urban Development Department**
* **Impact:** Granting the additional authority to the Additional Secretary (Technical) for disposing appeals.
* **Action Required:** Transfer responsibility of disposing appeals under Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act to the Additional Secretary (Technical).
**Finance Department (Salaries)**
* **Impact:** Overseeing the entrustment of projects to the Centre for Water Resources, Anna University, Chennai as per the Tamil Nadu Transparency in Tenders Act, 1998 and the Market Borrowing Programme of State Government by Auction.
* **Action Required:** Oversee the project and ensure compliance with the Act.
**Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department**
* **Impact:** Regulating the locations and dates for conducting Vadamadu/Manjuviratu in compliance with The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960.
* **Action Required:** Ensure that events are conducted in accordance with the Act.
**Highways and Minor Ports Department**
* **Impact:** Acquisition of land for departmental projects.
* **Action Required:** Proceed with land acquisition processes.
**Industries Department**
* **Impact:** Implementation and enforcement of The Tamil Nadu District Mineral Foundation Rules, 2017.
* **Action Required:** Ensure compliance with the established rules.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette: Official state government publication for notifications and orders.
Tamil Nadu Payment of Subsistence Allowance Amendment Act, 2017: Act amending the rules for payment of subsistence allowance in Tamil Nadu.
Tamil Nadu Value Added Tax Act, 2006: Legislation governing value-added tax in Tamil Nadu.
Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act: Act related to town and country planning in Tamil Nadu.
Tamil Nadu Transparency in Tenders Act, 1998: Legislation mandating transparency in government tenders within Tamil Nadu.