The notification establishes the Divisional Engineer of the Public Works Department of Tamil Nadu State as the Highway Administration.
This Highway Administration will exercise specific powers and functions related to the control of National Highways within their jurisdiction, as outlined in The Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2002.
Key Changes
The Divisional Engineer of Tamil Nadu's Public Works Department is designated as the Highway Administration.
The Highway Administration is granted powers under Sections 24, 26, 27, 30, 33, 36, 37 and 43 of The Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2002.
Notification S.O. 3293(E) dated 16.09.2019 is modified to the extent of this new establishment.
Impact Analysis
Tamil Nadu Public Works Department
Action Item: Provide necessary training and resources to the Divisional Engineer to effectively manage their new responsibilities.
Road Users in Tamil Nadu
Action Item: Awareness campaigns to inform the public about the changes in Highway Administration and applicable regulations.
Central Government (Ministry of Road Transport and Highways)
Action Item: Establish a mechanism to monitor the performance of the Divisional Engineer as Highway Administration and provide necessary support.
Other Entities operating or planning to operate along National Highways in Tamil Nadu
Action Item: Review existing agreements and projects to ensure compliance with the regulations enforced by the Divisional Engineer.
Key Entities Referenced
Central Government: The issuer of the notification, specifically the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
Divisional Engineer, Public Works Department, Tamil Nadu: The entity designated as the Highway Administration.
The Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2002: The governing legislation that provides the framework for the powers and functions of the Highway Administration.
Highway Administration: The role assigned to the Divisional Engineer, responsible for exercising powers under specified sections of the Act.
S.O. 3293(E) dated 16.09.2019: A previous notification that is now partially modified by this new order.
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भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
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स.ं 2159] नई ददल्ली, बृहस्ट्पजतवार, िनू 13, 2024/ज्य ष्े ठ 23, 1946
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सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय
आदिे
नई ददल्ली, 31 मई, 2024
का. आ. 2262(अ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार, राष्ट्रीय रािमागग (भूजम और यातायात) जनयंत्रण अजधजनयम, 2002 (2003 का 13)
की धारा 3 की उप-धारा (2) के अधीन प्रदत्त िजियों का प्रयोग करते हुए एतद्द्वारा तजमलनाडु राज्य के लोक जनमागण जवभाग के मंडल
अजभयंता को रािमागग प्रिासन के रूप में स्ट्थाजपत करती ह ै िो अपने क्षेत्राजधकार के संबंध में उि अजधजनयम की धारा 24, 26, 27,
30, 33, 36, 37 और 43 के अंतगगत प्रदत्त रािमागग प्रिासन की िजियों और कायों का प्रयोग करेगा। भारत सरकार द्वारा
ददनांक 16.09.2019 को िारी अजधसूचना का.आ. 3293(अ) को इस सीमा तक आिोजधत दकया िाता ह।ै
[फा. सं. एन.एच-11011/85/2023-एलए– सं-(CN.227917)]
जवनय कुमार, संयुक्त सजचव
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
ORDER
New Delhi, the 31st May, 2024
S. O. 2262(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred under sub-section (2) of Section 3 of the Control of
National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2002 (13 of 2003) the Central Government hereby establishes the
Divisional Engineer of Public Works Department of Tamil Nadu State as Highway Administration who shall exercise
the powers and functions of Highway Administration conferred under Section 24, 26, 27, 30, 33, 36, 37 and 43 of the
said Act in respect of their territorial jurisdiction. The notification issued by Government of India S. O. 3293(E)
dated 16.09.2019 stands modified to this extent.
[F. No. NH-11011/85/2023-LA(CN.227917)]
VINAY KUMAR, Jt. Secy.
3512 GI/2024
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