Nominated as Executive Chairman of the Tamil Nadu State Legal Services Authority under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987
The Government of Tamil Nadu Home Department (Courts-IV), through G.O. (D). No. 237 dated 18 February 2021, nominates Honourable Justice Mr. R. Subbiah as Executive Chairman of the Tamil Nadu State Legal Services Authority, Chennai, with immediate effect. The notification concerns the leadership of that authority and does not contain provisions about land ownership, registration, planning or property transactions.
What the notification does
The Government of Tamil Nadu Home Department (Courts-IV) issued G.O. (D). No. 237 on 18 February 2021. The Governor of Tamil Nadu nominates Honourable Justice Mr. R. Subbiah, identified in the notification as the senior most Judge of the High Court of Madras, as Executive Chairman of the Tamil Nadu State Legal Services Authority, Chennai.
The nomination takes effect immediately. The Governor made the nomination in consultation with the Chief Justice of the High Court of Madras.
Legal basis
G.O. (D). No. 237 states that the nomination is made under clause (b) of sub-section (2) of Section 6 of the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, identified as Central Act 39 of 1987.
The notification was published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary, Part II, Section 2, on 18 February 2021. It carries notification number No. II(2)/HO/108(d)/2021 and is signed by S. K. Prabakar, Additional Chief Secretary to Government.
Who is affected
The nomination directly concerns the Tamil Nadu State Legal Services Authority, Chennai, and its executive leadership. It also records the involvement of the Governor of Tamil Nadu and the Chief Justice of the High Court of Madras in making the nomination.
Key points are:
- Honourable Justice Mr. R. Subbiah is nominated as Executive Chairman.
- He is described as the senior most Judge of the High Court of Madras.
- The appointment is to the Tamil Nadu State Legal Services Authority, Chennai.
- The nomination has immediate effect.
- The nomination was made after consultation with the Chief Justice of the High Court of Madras.
Relevance to land and property
G.O. (D). No. 237 does not announce any change to land classification, ownership, planning, development control, registration or property charges. The notification is an administrative nomination concerning the Tamil Nadu State Legal Services Authority. On the text provided, it does not impose any requirement on property buyers, property owners or land professionals.
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Common questions
Does this notification change any Tamil Nadu land or property rule?
No land or property change is stated. The notification only records the nomination of the Executive Chairman of the Tamil Nadu State Legal Services Authority, Chennai.
Who was nominated as Executive Chairman?
Honourable Justice Mr. R. Subbiah, described as the senior most Judge of the High Court of Madras, was nominated.
When does the nomination take effect?
G.O. (D). No. 237 states that the nomination takes effect immediately.
Who made the nomination?
The Governor of Tamil Nadu made the nomination in consultation with the Chief Justice of the High Court of Madras.
