**Executive Summary**
This document is the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, published on September 28, 2016. Part I includes notifications and orders regarding first appointments and investiture of magisterial powers issued by Secretariat Departments. The Gazette also provides a notice regarding extraordinary issues published during the week ending September 17, 2016.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Extraordinary Issues Published:**
* A list of notifications published in Extraordinary issues of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette is provided.
* **Key details for each entry includes**:
* Issue Number
* Part and Section
* Date of Issue
* Issued by
* Subject
* **Examples of Extraordinary Issues Covered:**
* Tamil Nadu Local Bodies Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order, 2016.
* Amendments to the Tamil Nadu Panchayats (Elections) Rules, 1995.
* Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Amendment) Act, 2016.
* Reservation of Offices/Seats in District Panchayats/Municipalities for Scheduled Castes/Tribes and Women.
* Notice regarding the opening of the Mettur Dam for irrigation on September 20, 2016.
* **Gazette Parts Not Published:**
* The following parts and sections of the Gazette were not published this week: Part II-Section 1, Part III-Section 2, Part IV-Sections 1, 2 and 3, Part V-Sections 1, 2, 3 and 4, Part VI-Section 3(b)
**Impact Analysis**
**Stakeholders**: Government officials in Secretariat Departments, Tamil Nadu State Election Commission, Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Law Department.
**Impact**:
Updates on first appointments, investiture of magisterial powers, election rules, amendments to Panchayat rules, reservation of seats.
**Action Required**:
Review the notifications and orders for implementation in their respective departments/roles. Implement changes related to the elections, amendments to Panchayat rules, and reservation of seats in District Panchayats/Municipalities.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette: Official gazette for notifications, orders, and appointments by the Tamil Nadu government.
Tamil Nadu: State in India where this gazette is applicable
Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department: Department within the Tamil Nadu government responsible for matters related to municipal administration and water supply.
Tamil Nadu State Election Commission: The autonomous body responsible for conducting free and fair elections to the local bodies in the state of Tamil Nadu.
Chennai: City in Tamil Nadu, as the location of the gazette publishing.