Date: 2019-07-10Category: Not ApplicableState: Tamil NaduCountry: India
LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT DEPARTMENT-Employees State Insurance Act-Minimum Wages Act-Maternity Benefit Act- Industrial Tribunal for Adjudication-Labour Courts for adjudication-
**Executive Summary**
This document is the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part II-Section 2, published on July 12, 2017. It contains notifications and orders issued by Secretariat Departments. Key items include land acquisitions for highway projects, labor court adjudications, and the nomination of a member to the Executive Council of the Tamil Nadu National Law School, Tiruchirappalli.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Highways and Minor Ports Department**
* **Acquisition of Lands:** Specifies the acquisition of lands in Alankuppam and Kannadikuppam villages, Ambur Taluk, Vellore District, for the construction of a Railway Over Bridge.
* The total land to be acquired is 19,687 square meters of wet and dry lands.
* Compensation for the acquired lands will be paid from the funds managed by the Divisional Engineer (Highways), Project Division (H) Vellore-6.
* **Labour Courts for Adjudication**
* Disputes between Workmen and Managements are referred to Labour Courts for Adjudication
* Referrals to labour courts include:
* Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Madurai) Vs. Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation National Labour Union regarding Mr. P. Gurusamy's annual increment stoppage. The Labour court in Madurai is given 3 months to adjudicate on the matter.
* Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Salem) Limited, Dharmapuri Vs. Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Employees Union, Dharmapuri regarding the decision to withold Mr. K Varadarajan's increment. Labour court in Salem is given 3 months to adjudicate on the matter.
* A dispute is referred to the Thirunelveli labour court relating to the Agricultural Credit Co-operative Society Vs. The employees union regarding the demotion of Mr. V. Sundaravel.
* **Law Department**
* **Nomination to Tamil Nadu National Law School:** Thiru M. Rengasamy, Member of Legislative Assembly, Thanjavur Constituency, is nominated as a member of the Executive Council of the Tamil Nadu National Law School, Tiruchirappalli, under Section 24(3) of the Tamil Nadu National Law School Act, 2012.
**Impact Analysis**
* **Landowners in Alankuppam and Kannadikuppam:**
* **Impact:** Loss of land due to acquisition for highway construction, but will receive compensation.
* **Action Required:** Inspection of the land plan at the Tahsildar's office. They have no further action as the decision has already been made to aquire the land.
* **Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Madurai), Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation National Labour Union:**
* **Impact:** To have dispute settled by the Labour Court in Madurai
* **Action Required:** Attend to labour court proceedings.
* **Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Salem) Limited, Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Employees Union, Dharmapuri:**
* **Impact:** To have dispute settled by the Labour Court in Salem
* **Action Required:** Attend to labour court proceedings.
* **Agricultural Credit Co-operative Society**
* **Impact:** To have dispute settled by the Labour Court in Thirunelveli
* **Action Required:** Attend to labour court proceedings.
* **Thiru M. Rengasamy:**
* **Impact:** Appointed as a member of the Executive Council of the Tamil Nadu National Law School, Tiruchirappalli.
* **Action Required:** Fulfill the responsibilities associated with the role on the Executive Council.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu National Law School Act, 2012: Act under which a member of the Executive Council of the Tamil Nadu National Law School, Tiruchirappalli, is nominated.
Tamil Nadu National Law School, Tiruchirappalli: Higher education institution; Executive Council is being populated
Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001: The act is the legal basis for acquiring lands for highways purposes.
Highways and Minor Ports Department: Department acquiring land for highway construction, specifically for a Railway Over Bridge.
Vellore: District where land is being acquired for highway purposes in Ambur Taluk.