**Executive Summary**
This document is an excerpt from the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, published on July 12, 2017. It lists notifications and orders related to appointments, powers, and other administrative matters issued by Secretariat Departments. It also contains notices regarding extraordinary issues of the Gazette published during the week ending July 1, 2017.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Notifications by Government (Part I):**
* This section generally contains notifications or orders regarding first appointments and investiture of magisterial powers issued by Secretariat Departments.
* This issue of the Gazette (No. 28) contains no content for Part I.
* **Extraordinary Issues Published (Week Ending July 1, 2017):**
* Several notifications were published in extraordinary issues of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette.
* Notifications include:
* Constitution of District Legal Services Authorities.
* Acquisition of lands.
* The Tamil Nadu Local Authorities Entertainments Tax Act 2017.
* Notifications under the Tamil Nadu Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017.
* Amendment to the Tamil Nadu Town Panchayats, Third Grade Municipalities, Municipalities and Corporations (Elections) Rules, 2006.
* Tamil Nadu Prohibition (Amendment) Act 2017.
* Appointment.
* Notification under the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act.
* Tamil Nadu Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017.
* Appointment of Special Officers to Town Panchayats, Municipalities and Corporations under the Act.
* Date of coming into force of the Tamil Nadu Local Authorities Entertainments Tax Act, 2017.
* Appointment of Special Officers to Village Panchayats, Panchayat Union Councils and District Panchayats under the Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act.
* Appointment of Returning Officer for Vice-Presidential Election 2017.
* List of Contesting Candidates for the Presidential Election, 2017.
* **Parts and Sections Not Published:**
* Specific parts and sections of the Gazette were not published during the week.
* These include:
* Part III-Sections 1(a), 1(b) and 2
* Part IV-Sections 1,2,3 and 4
* Part V-Sections 1, 2, 3 and 4
* Part VI-Section 3(b)
**Impact Analysis**
**Stakeholder:** District Legal Services Authorities, Dharmapuri, Ariyalur and Tiruppur Districts
* **Impact:** Their constitution is formalized under the State Legal Services Authority Act.
* **Action Required:** Implement the provisions of the Act to carry out their functions.
**Stakeholder:** Landowners in areas subject to acquisition.
* **Impact:** Their land may be acquired by the government.
* **Action Required:** Respond to the acquisition notices as per legal procedures.
**Stakeholder:** Municipalities, Corporations, and Town Panchayats
* **Impact:** Subject to changes in regulations related to elections, entertainment tax, and GST. Also subject to appointment of special officers.
* **Action Required:** Review and comply with the new regulations and directives.
**Stakeholder:** Election officials.
* **Impact:** Designated as Returning Officer or Candidates for Presidential/ Vice-Presidential elections.
* **Action Required:** Execute assigned duties for conducting the elections.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette: Official gazette publishing notifications and orders of the Tamil Nadu Government.
Tamil Nadu Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017: Referenced in multiple notifications within the gazette.
Tamil Nadu Local Authorities Entertainments Tax Act 2017: Referenced for date of coming into force.
Chennai: Place of publication for the Gazette.