**Executive Summary**
The document is a Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part I, published on August 2, 2017. It includes notifications regarding first appointments, investiture of magisterial powers, and orders issued by Secretariat Departments. It also covers information regarding gazette extraordinary issues published during the week ending July 22nd, 2017.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Gazette Information**
* Published by Authority.
* Issue Number: 31
* Date: Wednesday, August 2, 2017.
* **Extraordinary Issues Published (Week Ending July 22, 2017)**
* Various notifications were published in extraordinary issues, including:
* Nomination of members to the Academic Council of Anna University.
* Orders related to casual elections to Urban Local Bodies in Coimbatore District.
* Amendment Acts for the Tamil Nadu Physical Education and Sports University, and for Prohibition.
* The Tamil Nadu Micro Small and Medium Enterprises Facilitation Council Rules, 2017.
* Constitution of Foundry Development Council.
* Exemption from Sales Tax on Diesel Oil for Fishermen.
* Market Borrowing Programme of State Government.
* Appointment of Election Authority for Tamil Nadu Wakf Board.
* Extension of the Inquiry Commission for the New Secretariat Complex.
* Acquisition of Lands.
* List of candidates for the Vice-Presidential Election.
* Information regarding the Tamil Nadu Delimitation Commission.
* **Inter-Cadre Deputation Approvals**
* Ms. Sudha Devi, IAS (HP: 2003) from Himachal Pradesh cadre to Tamil Nadu cadre for 3 years on personal grounds.
* Shri R. Sudhan, IAS (MN: 2006) from Manipur cadre to Tamil Nadu cadre for 3 years on personal grounds.
**Impact Analysis**
**Academic Council of Anna University Members**
* **Impact:** Nomination as members.
* **Action Required:** Fulfill responsibilities as members as per the Anna University Act, 1978.
**Candidates in Coimbatore District Urban Local Body Elections (September 2014)**
* **Impact:** Those who failed to submit required election expense accounts face potential disqualification.
* **Action Required:** Comply with any disqualification orders issued.
**Fishermen**
* **Impact:** Exemption from sales tax on diesel oil purchases.
* **Action Required:** Utilize the exemption as per the Tamil Nadu Value Added Tax Act.
**Officials Appointed as Election Authority for Tamil Nadu Wakf Board**
* **Impact:** Designated as Election Authority.
* **Action Required:** Conduct the election of members of Tamil Nadu Wakf Board under the Wakf Act.
**Individuals Involved in the Construction of the New Secretariat Complex**
* **Impact:** Continued scrutiny by the Commission of Inquiry, extended until three months from July 22nd, 2017.
* **Action Required:** Cooperate with the inquiry as required.
**Ms. Sudha Devi and Shri R. Sudhan (IAS Officers)**
* **Impact:** Inter-cadre deputation to Tamil Nadu cadre.
* **Action Required:** Assume charge in Tamil Nadu cadre as per deputation order.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette: Official gazette of the Government of Tamil Nadu, publishing notifications and orders.
Public Department: Department of the Tamil Nadu Government responsible for specific notifications related to appointments and deputations.
Chennai: Capital city of Tamil Nadu where the gazette is published and some activities take place.
Indian Administrative Service (Cadre) Rules, 1954: Rules governing the inter-state transfer of IAS officers.