**Executive Summary**
This document is an issue of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, published on November 9, 2016. It includes notifications and orders regarding first appointments, investiture of magisterial powers, etc., issued by Secretariat Departments. It also provides a notice regarding extraordinary issues published during the week ending October 29, 2016.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Extraordinary Gazette Issues Published (Week Ending October 29, 2016):**
* Issue Number 250 (Part II - Section 2, 24th Oct 2016): Appointment of Special officers for Town Panchayats Under the Tamil Nadu District Municipalities Act etc.
* Issue Number 251 (Part II - Section 2, 25th Oct 2016): Appointment of Special Officers to Village Panchayats under the Tamil Nadu Panchayat Act etc.
* Issue Number 252 (Part II - Section 2, 25th Oct 2016): Acquisition of Lands
* Issue Number 253 (Part V - Section 1, 26th Oct 2016): Notification Calling Upon For 134. Aravakurichi and 174. Thanjavur Assembly Constituencies in the State of Tamil Nadu to Elect Members.
* Issue Number 254 (Part V - Section 4, 26th Oct 2016): Appointment of dates for various stages of Elections and fixation of Hours of Poll for 134. Aravakurichi and 174. Thanjavur Assembly Constituencies in the State of Tamil Nadu.
* Issue Number 255 (Part V - Section 4, 26th Oct 2016): Appointment of dates for various Stages of Bye-Election to Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly From 195. Thiruparankundram Assembly Constituency and Fixation of hours of Poll to Fill A Vacancy Caused by the death of a Member.
* Issue Number 256 (Part II - Section 2, 26th Oct 2016): Declaration of Certain Police Officers/ Personnel as Designated officers Under the Control of the Election Commission.
* Issue Number 257 (Part V - Section 4, 26th Oct 2016): Appointment of Assistant Electoral Registration officers for the Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.
* Issue Number 258 (Part V - Section 4, 26th Oct 2016): Appointment of Assistant Electoral Registration Officers for the Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.
* Issue Number 259 (Part V - Section 4, 27th Oct 2016): Election Symbols (Reservation & Allotment) Order 1968.
* **Gazette Parts and Sections Not Published During the Week:**
* Part II - Section 1
* Part III - Sections 1(a) 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**
**Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department**
*Impact:* Responsible for the appointment of Special Officers for Town Panchayats.
*Action Required:* Implement the appointment of Special Officers for Town Panchayats Under the Tamil Nadu District Municipalities Act etc.
**Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department**
*Impact:* Responsible for the appointment of Special Officers to Village Panchayats.
*Action Required:* Implement the appointment of Special Officers to Village Panchayats under the Tamil Nadu Panchayat Act etc.
**Industries Department**
*Impact:* Acquisition of Lands
*Action Required:* Acquisition of Lands.
**Public (Elections) Department**
*Impact:* Notification Calling Upon For 134. Aravakurichi and 174. Thanjavur Assembly Constituencies in the State of Tamil Nadu to Elect Members.
*Action Required:* Conduct Election.
**Election Commission of India**
*Impact:* Related to Elections for the Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.
*Action Required:* Appointment of dates for various stages of Elections and fixation of Hours of Poll. Implementation of Election Symbols (Reservation & Allotment) Order 1968. Also Declaration of Certain Police Officers/ Personnel as Designated officers Under the Control of the Election Commission.
**Home Department (Pol. XIII)**
*Impact:* Declaration of Certain Police Officers/ Personnel as Designated officers Under the Control of the Election Commission.
*Action Required:* Personnel must fulfill requirements.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette: Official publication of the Tamil Nadu Government containing notifications and orders.
Election Commission of India: Appoints officials and conducts elections in Tamil Nadu.
Chennai: Location where the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette is published.