**Executive Summary**
This document is the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part I, published on November 15, 2017. It includes notifications and orders regarding appointments and magisterial powers issued by Secretariat Departments. It also provides a notice regarding gazette extraordinary issues published during the week ending 4th November 2017.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Gazette Extraordinary Issues Published During the Week Ending November 4, 2017:**
* Issue Number 353 (October 30, 2017): Amendment to the Tamil Nadu Panchayats (Appointment of Counsel and Incurring of Law Charges) Rules (Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department).
* Issue Number 354 (November 1, 2017): Appointment of Commission of Inquiry to inquire into the causes and circumstances leading to the Law and Order Disturbances on 23rd January 2017 in Chennai, Madurai, Coimbatore and other parts of the State following the agitation for holding of Jallikattu under the Commissions of Inquiry Act (Public Department (Law and Order)).
* Issue Number 355 (November 3, 2017): Amendment to the Tamil Nadu Panchayats (Prohibition and Regulation of the use of Public or Private Springs, Tanks, Wells) Rules (Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department).
* Issue Number 356: Market Borrowing Programme of State Government by Auction (Finance Department).
* **Parts and Sections of the Gazette Not Published During the Week:**
* Part III-Section 1(b)
* Part IV-Sections 1, 2, 3 and 4
* Part V-Sections 1, 2, 3 and 4
**Impact Analysis**
**Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department**
* **Impact:** Affected by the amendments to the Tamil Nadu Panchayats (Appointment of Counsel and Incurring of Law Charges) Rules and the Tamil Nadu Panchayats (Prohibition and Regulation of the use of Public or Private Springs, Tanks, Wells) Rules.
* **Action Required:** Implement the changes in the rules.
**Public Department (Law and Order)**
* **Impact:** Responsible for the Commission of Inquiry related to the Jallikattu agitations.
* **Action Required:** Support the Commission of Inquiry in its work.
**Finance Department**
* **Impact:** Involved in the Market Borrowing Programme of State Government by Auction.
* **Action Required:** Execute the Market Borrowing Programme.
**Tamil Nadu Panchayats**
* **Impact:** Affected by the amendments regarding the appointment of counsel, incurring law charges, prohibition, and regulation of the use of public or private springs, tanks, and wells.
* **Action Required:** Update practices to comply with the amended rules.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette: The official government gazette of Tamil Nadu, containing notifications and orders.
Commissions of Inquiry Act: Referenced in the notification regarding the appointment of a Commission of Inquiry.
Chennai: One of the locations where law and order disturbances occurred, leading to the inquiry.
Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department: The department that issued amendments to the Tamil Nadu Panchayats Rules.
Finance Department: The department that issued the notification regarding the market borrowing program.