This is a summary of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Notification from May 17, 2023.
**Subject:** Amendments to the special rules in Volume III - Section 7-B of the Tamil Nadu Government Office Manual regarding the Tamil Nadu Employment and Training Subordinate Service. These amendments are effective from April 5, 2010.
**Key Amendments:**
1. **Rule 2:** In category 1, for "Training Officers in Industrial Training Institutes/Centers," the phrase "and five years of experience as Assistant Training Officer" will be removed from item (ii) (b) in the column for the method of appointment.
2. **Rule 5 (b):** In the appendix:
* The existing paragraph 1(a) will be renumbered as 1(a), and the word "and" will be added after "All India Council for Technical Education" (AICTE).
* The following shall be added after paragraph 1(a):
1(b) Must have worked for not less than two years as Assistant Training Officer under the Apprentices Act, 1961, or as Superintendent (Maintenance)/Superintendent (Electrical) in ITIs or the Directorate of Employment and Training, or as a Procurement Assistant in the Office of the Director of Employment and Training.
2(a) Must have passed the tenth grade (SSLC) examination, AND:
2(b) Hold a National Trade Certificate issued under the Apprentices Act of 1961, or a trade certificate issued by the National Council for Training in Vocational Trades, or a craft certificate issued by the Central Government.
2(c) Must have worked for not less than five years as Assistant Training Officer under the Apprentices Act, 1961, or as Superintendent (Maintenance)/Superintendent (Electrical) in ITIs or the Directorate of Employment and Training, or as a Procurement Assistant in the Office of the Director of Employment and Training.
**Authority:** These amendments are made under the powers conferred by Section 309 of the Constitution of India.
**Issuing Authority:**
* Muhammad Nasimuddin, Additional Chief Secretary to Government.
* N. Arul, Director (in charge), Department of Tamil Development and Information (Translation).
**Publication:** Published by the Director of Stationery and Printing, Chennai, on behalf of the Government of Tamil Nadu.
**Gazette Details:**
* Regd. No. TN/CCN/467/2012-14
* R. Dis. No. 197/2009
* Price: ₹0.80.
* Number: 20
Key Entities Referenced
தொழிலாளர் நலன் மற்றும் திறன் மேம்பாட்டுத் துறை: Labour Welfare and Skill Development Department, the primary subject of the notification.
தமிழ்நாடு வேலைவாய்ப்பு மற்றும் பயிற்சி சார்நிலைப் பணிக்கான சிறப்பு விதிகள்: Special rules for the Tamil Nadu Employment and Training Subordinate Service, which are being amended.
இந்திய அரசமைப்புச் சட்டம் பிரிவு 309: Article 309 of the Constitution of India, which grants the authority for these amendments.
தொழில் பழகுநர் சட்டம் 1961: The Apprentices Act of 1961, central to the qualifications and experience being revised.
சென்னை: Chennai, location where the government order was issued.