The Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary, No. 388, published by authority in Chennai on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, (Aani 32, Visuvaavasu, Thiruvalluvar Aandu-2056) contains notifications by the government under Part II-Section 2.
It includes a notification from the Commercial Taxes and Registration Department regarding amendments to the Registration Act, 1908, as per G.O. Ms. No. 100, Commercial Taxes and Registration (J2), dated 16th July 2025. (ஆனி 32, விசுவாவசு, திருவள்ளுவர் ஆண்டு-2056.). These amendments, under section 78 of the Act, are made to the Table of Fees published with the erstwhile Judicial Department Notification No. 177, dated 30th March 1909, at pages 316-319 of Part I of the Fort St. George Gazette, dated 30th March 1909, and are effective from July 16, 2025.
The amendments to the Table of Fees in Article 4A are as follows:
1. In column (2), the expression "certified copy of" shall be inserted after the expression "Filing a".
2. In column (3), the expression "Rupees three for every Rupees hundred or part thereof on the purchase value of the property" shall be substituted for the expression "Rupees eleven for every Rupees hundred or part thereof on the market value of the property".
The notification is issued by Shilpa Prabhakar Satish, Secretary to Government. The Gazette is printed and published by the Commissioner of Stationery and Printing, Chennai, on behalf of the Government of Tamil Nadu. The registration number is Regd. No. TN/CCN/467/2012-14, R. Dis. No. 197/2009 and the price is Re. 0.80 Paise.
Key Entities Referenced
Registration Act, 1908: The primary law being amended.
Commercial Taxes and Registration Department: The department issuing the notification.
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette: Official publication for government notifications.
Chennai: Location where the gazette is printed and published.