Place and Dates for Conducting Jallikattu under Clause (dd) of Section 2 of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 (200 Ex II 2 v3)
The Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department of the Government of Tamil Nadu issued G.O. (D) No. 122, Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries (AH3), dated 7th May 2019, notifying when and where Jallikattu may be conducted. It permits Jallikattu from 12th to 27th May 2019 and lists an event at Soosaiyapparpattinam village, Udayarpalayam taluk, on 12th May 2019.
What the notification does
The Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department issued G.O. (D) No. 122, Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries (AH3), dated 7th May 2019. The Governor of Tamil Nadu notified a place and period in which Jallikattu may be conducted.
The notification was published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary, No. 200, on 7th May 2019. Its Gazette notification number is No. II(2)/AHDF/322(e)/2019.
Place and date covered
G.O. (D) No. 122 provides the following event details:
- Village: Soosaiyapparpattinam.
- Taluk: Udayarpalayam.
- Listed event date: 12th May 2019.
- Notified period during which Jallikattu may be conducted: 12th to 27th May 2019.
The table in the Gazette identifies only Soosaiyapparpattinam village and gives 12th May 2019 as the event date. No other village, taluk or event date is listed on the supplied page.
Legal basis
The Governor issued the notification under clause (dd) of section 2 of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 (Central Act 59 of 1960). The Gazette states that the central law was amended by the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Tamil Nadu Amendment) Act, 2017 (Act 1 of 2017).
The notification is signed by K. Gopal, Principal Secretary to Government.
Who it affects
G.O. (D) No. 122 is relevant to the conduct of the listed Jallikattu event at Soosaiyapparpattinam village in Udayarpalayam taluk. It identifies the authorised location and timing for that event.
The notification does not contain provisions about land ownership, sale, registration, classification, planning permission, development rights or property boundaries. It therefore does not itself record or alter any property right. A property buyer or owner would generally use it only to confirm that a Jallikattu event was notified for the specified village and date.
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Common questions
Where was the Jallikattu event notified?
The notified location is Soosaiyapparpattinam village in Udayarpalayam taluk.
What event date is listed in the Gazette?
The table lists 12th May 2019 as the event date. The wider notified period is from 12th to 27th May 2019.
Does G.O. (D) No. 122 change land ownership or property rights?
No land ownership or property provisions appear in the notification. It only notifies the place and timing for conducting Jallikattu.
Under which law was the notification issued?
It was issued under clause (dd) of section 2 of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960, as amended by the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Tamil Nadu Amendment) Act, 2017.
