The Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, published on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 (Panguni 7, Sobakiruthu, Thiruvalluvar Aandu-2055), announces amendments to the Tamil Nadu Legislators' (Medical Attendance and Treatment to Former Members) Rules. This notification falls under Part III-Section 1(a) concerning General Statutory Rules, Notifications, Orders, Regulations issued by Secretariat Departments.
The amendments, detailed in G.O. Ms. No. 195, Public (Establishment.I & Legislature), dated 6th March 2024, are enacted by the Governor of Tamil Nadu under the powers conferred by section 14 read with sub-section (4) of Section 12 of the Tamil Nadu Payment of Salaries Act, 1951.
Key changes include:
* In rule 4, the phrase "by means of a Crossed Account Payee cheque. The Bank shall furnish a receipt for the amount received" is replaced with "through Electronic Clearance System."
* In the APPENDIX, in Form 'A', the expression "Paid Cheque No" is replaced with "Paid by IFHRMS Reference No".
These amendments are deemed to have come into force on April 1, 2020. K. Nanthakumar, Secretary to Government, signed the notification. 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 TN/CCN/467/2012-14, and the R. Dis. No. is 197/2009. The price is Re. 0.80 Paise.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette: Official gazette publishing government notifications and rules in Tamil Nadu.
Tamil Nadu Legislators' (Medical Attendance and Treatment to Former Members) Rules: Rules governing medical benefits for former legislators in Tamil Nadu.
Tamil Nadu Payment of Salaries Act, 1951 (Tamil Nadu Act XX of 1951): Act pertaining to salary payments in Tamil Nadu, referenced as legal basis for the amendment.