**Executive Summary**
This document is the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part I, published on March 22, 2023. It includes notifications from Secretariat Departments regarding first appointments, investiture of magisterial powers, and other official orders. A republication of the Government of India’s appointment of five additional judges to the Madras High Court is included.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Appointments:**
* The President of India has appointed five Additional Judges of Madras High Court to be judges of the Madras High Court.
* The appointed judges are:
* Smt. Justice Sundaram Srimathy
* Shri Justice D. Bharatha Chakravarthy
* Shri Justice R. Vijayakumar
* Shri Justice Mohammed Shaffiq
* Shri Justice J. Sathya Narayana Prasad
* **Gazette Extraordinary Issues (Published During the Week Ending March 11, 2023):**
* Notifications regarding the Constitution of District Planning Committees in Chengalpattu, Ranipet, Tirupathur, Kallakurichi and Tenkasi Districts under the Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, 1994.
* Notification regarding The Tamil Nadu Repealing Act, 2023.
* Notification regarding Elections - Urban Local Bodies - Indirect Elections - Casual Vacancy in the Office of the Member of Taxation Appeals Committee of Dhaliyur Town Panchayat of Coimbatore District - Conduct of - Notified.
* Notification regarding Tamil Nadu Civil Services (Appointment on Compassionate Grounds, Rules 2023.
* Notification regarding Nomination of Official and Non-official Members to the Tamil Nadu Unorganised Drivers and Automobile Workshop Workers Welfare Board under Tamil Nadu Manual Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Work) Act, 1982.
* Notification regarding Market Borrowing Programme of State Government by Auction.
* Notification regarding Acquisition of Lands.
* **Gazette Sections Not Published This Week:**
* Part II-Section 1
* Part IV-Sections 1, 2, 3 and 4
* Part V-Sections 1, 2, 3 and 4
* Part VI-Sections 2, 3(a) and 3(b)
**Impact Analysis**
**Newly Appointed Judges**
* **Impact:**
* They will assume their responsibilities as judges of the Madras High Court.
* **Action Required:**
* Assume charge of their respective offices.
**District Planning Committees, Government bodies**
* **Impact:**
* The Committees in Chengalpattu, Ranipet, Tirupathur, Kallakurichi and Tenkasi Districts need to be constituted according to Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, 1994.
* **Action Required:**
* Constitution of District Planning Committees needs to be completed.
**Tamil Nadu State Election Commission**
* **Impact:**
* The election commission will conduct elections for the Urban Local Bodies.
* **Action Required:**
* Conduct elections for the Urban Local Bodies.
**Labour Welfare and Skill Development Department**
* **Impact:**
* The department must follow the Tamil Nadu Civil Services (Appointment on Compassionate Grounds) Rules 2023.
* Nominate Official and Non-official Members to the Tamil Nadu Unorganised Drivers and Automobile Workshop Workers Welfare Board
* **Action Required:**
* Implement Tamil Nadu Civil Services Rules 2023.
* Nominate Official and Non-official Members.
**Finance Department**
* **Impact:**
* Borrow money by auction of State Government securities.
* **Action Required:**
* Undertake Market Borrowing Programme of State Government by Auction.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette: Official publication containing notifications and orders of the Government of Tamil Nadu.
Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, 1994: Referenced legislation in the context of District Planning Committees.
The Tamil Nadu Repealing Act, 2023: A state law repealing other laws.
Tamil Nadu Civil Services (Appointment on Compassionate Grounds, Rules 2023: Governs appointments based on compassion.
Tamil Nadu Manual Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Work) Act, 1982: Referenced in the context of Welfare Board nomination.