G.O. Ms. No. 451, Amendment to Commission of Inquiry Notification, 2018
The Government of Tamil Nadu Public Department (Law and Order), through G.O. Ms. No. 451 dated 22 June 2018, amends the earlier Public (S.C.) Department notification dated 25 September 2017 concerning the Commission of Inquiry into the death of former Chief Minister Selvi J Jayalalithaa. The operative amendment replaces “nine months” with “thirteen months” in paragraph 3, while the Gazette heading describes an extension by six months from 25 June 2018.
What the notification does
G.O. Ms. No. 451, issued by the Government of Tamil Nadu Public Department (Law and Order) on 22 June 2018, changes the period stated in an earlier notification concerning the Commission of Inquiry into the death of former Chief Minister Selvi J Jayalalithaa on 5 December 2016.
The Governor of Tamil Nadu issued the amendment using powers under sub section (1) of Section 3 of the Commissions of Inquiry Act, 1952.
Key provisions are:
- The amendment applies to Public (S.C.) Department Notification No. II(2)/PUSC/793(g)/2017.
- The earlier notification was published in Part II, Section 2 of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary dated 25 September 2017.
- In paragraph 3 of that notification, the words “nine months” are replaced with “thirteen months”.
- The Gazette heading describes the purpose as extending the Commission of Inquiry by six months from 25 June 2018.
Who is affected
G.O. Ms. No. 451 concerns the duration of the Commission of Inquiry appointed to investigate the death of Selvi J Jayalalithaa. It is directly relevant to the Commission, the government departments administering it, and people participating in or following the inquiry.
The notification does not contain provisions about land ownership, property registration, planning permission, land use, acquisition, revenue records or building approval. A property buyer, owner or property professional in Tamil Nadu would not ordinarily need to take any action based on this notification.
Publication details
G.O. Ms. No. 451 was published as Notification No. II(2)/PULO/549(c)/2018 in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary, No. 222, on 22 June 2018. It appears in Part II, Section 2, which contains notifications or orders issued by Secretariat Departments that are of interest to a section of the public.
The notification is signed by P. Senthilkumar, Principal Secretary to Government (FAC). It was printed and published by the Director of Stationery and Printing, Chennai, on behalf of the Government of Tamil Nadu.
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Common questions
Does G.O. Ms. No. 451 affect my land or property in Tamil Nadu?
No land or property provisions appear in the notification. It deals only with the period of the Commission of Inquiry into the death of Selvi J Jayalalithaa.
What exact change was made to the Commission of Inquiry period?
Paragraph 3 of the earlier notification was amended by replacing “nine months” with “thirteen months”.
Which earlier notification was amended?
The amendment applies to Public (S.C.) Department Notification No. II(2)/PUSC/793(g)/2017, published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary dated 25 September 2017.
Did G.O. Ms. No. 451 create a new Commission of Inquiry?
No. G.O. Ms. No. 451 amended the period stated in the earlier notification concerning the existing Commission of Inquiry.
