**Executive Summary**
This is a publication of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, dated October 4, 2023. It includes notifications and orders regarding appointments, investiture of magisterial powers, and related matters issued by Secretariat Departments. The document also includes a list of Gazette Extraordinary issues published during the week ending September 23, 2023, and notes parts/sections not published.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Appointments and Transfers:**
* Appointment of Justices A.A. Nakkiran, Nidumolu Mala, S. Sounthar, Sunder Mohan, and Kabali Kumaresh Babu as Judges of the Madras High Court, effective from the date they assume charge.
* Thiru T.Chandrasekaran, District Judge of Tamil Nadu State Judicial Service, is deputed to the Puducherry Judicial Service as Chief Judge, Puducherry, replacing Thiru J. Selvanadhan.
* **Gazette Notifications:**
* Extraordinary issues of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette published during the week ending September 23, 2023, included notifications related to:
* Judgement of the High Court of Madras in Election Petition No. 03 of 2016 (Issue 341, September 19, 2023).
* Amendments to the List of Electoral Registration Officer and Assistant Electoral Registration Officers for the Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu (Issues 342 & 343, September 20, 2023).
* Appointment of officials as Executive Officer to the Tamil Nadu State Haj Committee (Issue 344, September 21, 2023).
* Market Borrowing Programme of State Government by Auction (Issue 345, September 21, 2023).
* **Parts/Sections Not Published:**
* The following Parts and Sections of the Gazette were not published this week: Part II-Section 1; Part III-Section 1(b); Part IV-Sections 1, 2, 3 and 4; Part V-Sections 1, 2, 3 and 4; Part VI-Sections 2 and 3(b).
**Impact Analysis**
**Madras High Court**
* **Impact:** The court receives new judges, which may influence its capacity and legal perspectives.
* **Action Required:** Integrate the newly appointed Justices into their roles.
**Tamil Nadu State Judicial Service**
* **Impact:** One District Judge is transferred to the Puducherry Judicial Service.
* **Action Required:** Facilitate the release of Thiru T.Chandrasekaran and update internal records to reflect the transfer.
**Puducherry Judicial Service**
* **Impact:** Receives a new Chief Judge, Thiru T.Chandrasekaran.
* **Action Required:** Accommodate the new Chief Judge and process the repatriation of Thiru J. Selvanadhan.
**Election Commission of India and Electoral Officers**
* **Impact:** The electoral roles in Tamil Nadu are updated.
* **Action Required:** Implement the necessary changes to the list of electoral registration officers and assistant electoral registration officers.
**Tamil Nadu State Haj Committee**
* **Impact:** New executive officers are appointed.
* **Action Required:** Integrate the new executive officers into their roles.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette: The official gazette of the Government of Tamil Nadu, publishing notifications and orders.
Public Department: A department of the Government of Tamil Nadu responsible for appointments and other key functions.
Madras High Court: Mentioned in the context of appointments of judges and recommendations.
Chennai: Location of High Court and Court of Small Causes
Puducherry: Location of Puducherry Judicial Service