PUBLIC DEPARTMENT - (Special-A)

**Executive Summary** This document is the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, published on May 24, 2017. It includes notifications and orders regarding first appointments and investiture of magisterial powers issued by Secretariat Departments. It also provides a notice of extraordinary issues published during the week ending May 13, 2017, and a notice regarding sections of the Gazette not published during the week. **Key Points / Main Content** * **Notifications by Government:** * The Gazette includes Notifications or Orders regarding first appointments, investiture of magisterial powers, etc., issued by Secretariat Departments. No content included. * **Gazette Extraordinary Issues (Week Ending May 13, 2017):** * **Issue 128 (May 8, 2017):** Issued by the Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department concerning places and dates for conducting Jallikattu under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960. * **Issue 129 (May 8, 2017):** Issued by the Highways and Minor Ports Department, regarding the acquisition of lands. * **Issue 130 (May 9, 2017):** Issued by the Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department concerning places and dates for conducting Erudu Vidum Vizha under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960. * **Issue 131 (May 11, 2017):** Issued by the Home Department (Courts - III) regarding the appointment of Vacation Civil Judges for the summer vacation of Civil Courts for the year 2017 under the Tamil Nadu Civil Courts Act. Includes amendment to notification. * **Issue 132 (May 11, 2017):** Issued by the Legislative Assembly Secretariat, regarding the Prorogation of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. * **Issue 133 (May 11, 2017):** Issued by the Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department concerning places and dates for conducting Jallikattu under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960. * **Issue 134 (May 12, 2017):** Issued by the Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department concerning places and dates for conducting Erudhu Vidum Vizha under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960. * **Gazette Sections Not Published:** * Part IV - Sections 1, 2, 3, and 4 * Part V - Sections 1, 2, 3, and 4 * Part VI - Section 3(b) **Impact Analysis** **Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department** * **Impact:** Required to publicize and administer the rules and regulations regarding Jallikattu and Erudu Vidum Vizha events. * **Action Required:** Ensure compliance with the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 when organizing and overseeing these events. **Highways and Minor Ports Department** * **Impact:** Responsible for land acquisition. * **Action Required:** Continue the process of land acquisition as per the established procedures. **Home Department (Courts - III)** * **Impact:** Management and administration of the Civil Courts * **Action Required:** Appoint Vacation Civil Judges for the summer vacation of Civil Courts. **Legislative Assembly Secretariat** * **Impact:** Manages legislative assembly matters. * **Action Required:** Record and communicate the prorogation of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. **Event Organizers and Participants of Jallikattu and Erudu Vidum Vizha** * **Impact:** Must adhere to the regulations and guidelines set forth under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 * **Action Required:** Follow the specific dates and locations approved for these events to ensure compliance.

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