Date: 2021-11-10Category: Not ApplicableState: Tamil NaduCountry: India
JUDICIAL NOTIFICATIONS--Constitution of District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate Court at Sholinganallur in Kancheepuram District-Conferment of Magisterial Powers
**Executive Summary**
This document is the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part VI - Section 1, dated November 16, 2016. It contains notifications of interest to the general public issued by Heads of Departments. Key items include notifications regarding archaeological findings, judicial matters, variations to approved master plans, and election details for the Central Council of Indian Medicine (Ayurveda/Unani).
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **General Notifications:**
* **Archaeological Findings:** Notification regarding the discovery of three stone sculptures (Meenakshi Amman statue, Nagar statue, and Kumizhi) in Dindigul District, Palani Taluk. A period of 23-11-2016 is given for claiming rights to the findings before the Dindigul District Collector.
* **Judicial Notifications:**
* **District Munsif Court, Vadipatti:** Constitution of a separate District Munsif Court at Vadipatti, Madurai District, by converting the existing District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate Court.
* Local Jurisdiction: District Munsif Court, Vadipatti, shall have local jurisdiction over the entire Vadipatti Taluk.
* District Munsif Authority: District Munsif, Vadipatti shall exercise all the powers conferred to a District Munsif, as amended up-to-date, not exceeding One Lakh Rupees within the local limits of his jurisdiction.
* Court Designation: The existing District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate Court, Vadipatti, is re-designated as the District Munsif Court, Vadipatti.
* Small Causes Court: District Munsif, Vadipatti shall have and exercise jurisdiction of a Court of Small Causes under the provincial Small Causes Court Act, 1887 for the trial suits cognizable up to Rs.5000.
* **Variations to Approved Master Plans:**
* **Coimbatore Local Planning Area:** Variations are made to the master plan according to specified Government orders and notifications, for the "LAND USE SCHEDULE" under the heading "COIMBATORE LOCAL PLANNING AREA".
* **Salem Local Planning Area:** Variations are made to the master plan, under the "ANNEXURE-E" heading "USE ZONES - SALEM LOCAL PLANNING AREA" under SALEM TALUK, for "MALLUR TOWN PANCHAYAT" .
* **Central Council of Indian Medicine (Ayurveda/Unani):**
* **Election of One Member:** Final list of valid nominations for the election of one member from Ayurveda and Unani (Election 2016) is provided.
**Impact Analysis**
**Stakeholder: Individuals/Entities with Potential Claims to the Discovered Sculptures**
* **Impact:** These individuals/entities are impacted as they have an opportunity to claim ownership of the discovered sculptures.
* **Action Required:** Must appear before the Dindigul District Collector or their appointed representative by 23-11-2016 with evidence to support their claim.
**Stakeholder: Judicial Personnel and Litigants in Madurai District (Vadipatti)**
* **Impact:** The constitution of a separate District Munsif Court will affect where legal proceedings are filed and heard.
* **Action Required:** Judicial personnel need to adjust procedures accordingly; litigants need to file cases in the appropriate court based on the new jurisdiction.
**Stakeholder: Property Owners/Developers in Coimbatore and Salem Local Planning Areas**
* **Impact:** The variations to the approved master plans will influence permitted land use and development regulations.
* **Action Required:** Review the specific variations to understand how they affect their properties/projects and comply with the updated regulations.
**Stakeholder: Candidates for Election to Central Council of Indian Medicine (Ayurveda/Unani)**
* **Impact:** This is notification of their place on the validated list to proceed in the election process.
* **Action Required:** Candidates must adhere to the rules of the election.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Civil Courts Act, 1873: Central Act referenced for judicial notifications regarding District Munsif Courts.
Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act 1971: Act under which variations to approved master plans for Coimbatore and Salem Local Planning Areas are made.
Central Council of Indian Medicine (Ayurveda/Unani): Body involved in the election of members from Ayurveda and Unani, with a final list of valid nominations provided.
Vadipatti, Madurai District: Location where the District Munsif Court and Judicial Magistrate Court are being constituted and re-designated.
Coimbatore Local Planning Area: Area for which variations to the Approved Master Plan are listed.