Notice of Proposed Removal of 66 Societies from Register
The Department Heads' Notifications section of the Tamil Nadu Gazette published Notification N.Ka. No. 481/E2/2018 on June 6, 2018, under the Tamil Nadu Societies Registration Act, 1975. It warns 66 named societies that their names will be removed from the register of societies if an appropriate explanation is not received within three months from publication.
What the notification does
Notification N.Ka. No. 481/E2/2018, published in the Department Heads' Notifications section of the Tamil Nadu Gazette on June 6, 2018, starts a proposed removal process under section 44(3)(b) of the Tamil Nadu Societies Registration Act, 1975 (Tamil Nadu Act 27 of 1975). The source does not identify an individual government department.
The notification lists 66 societies by serial number, registration number and year, name, and address. It states that a listed society's name will be removed from the register if an appropriate explanation is not received within three months from the date of Gazette publication.
Who may be affected
Notification N.Ka. No. 481/E2/2018 directly concerns the societies named in its schedule and their members or office bearers. The list includes:
- Apartment owners associations, including Shree Apartments Owners Association, Manik Apartment Owners Association, Ragamalika Apartments Association "B" Block, and Sri Krishna Kuteeram Apartment Owners Association.
- Residents welfare associations in places including Neelankarai, Thiruvanmiyur, Thiruninravur, Chromepet, Maduravoyal, Nerkundram and Oggiyam Thoraipakkam.
- Drivers, workers, traders, pensioners, women, youth, cultural, educational and community welfare organisations.
- Consumer, employee and vehicle owner associations.
Property owners or buyers may wish to check the list where an apartment association or residents welfare association connected with their property is named. The notification deals with the society's registration status. It does not state any change to ownership, land classification, boundaries or land records.
Key points to check
Notification N.Ka. No. 481/E2/2018 provides the following key information:
- The proposed action is removal of the society's name from the register of societies.
- Removal is conditional on no appropriate explanation being received within three months from Gazette publication.
- The relevant publication date is June 6, 2018.
- Registration entries in the list are from 1998, although some registration numbers are skipped.
- The supplied text does not give a filing procedure, required documents, contact officer or address for submitting an explanation.
- Inclusion in the list does not itself state that removal had already occurred when the notification was published.
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Common questions
Was every listed society removed from the register on June 6, 2018?
No. The notification says removal would follow if an appropriate explanation was not received within three months from publication.
Does this notification change ownership or title to an apartment or land?
The notification only addresses proposed removal of named societies from the register. It does not state any change to property ownership, land classification, boundaries or land records.
What should I check if my apartment association appears in the list?
Check the association's name, address, and registration number and year against the Gazette entry. The supplied text does not provide the procedure or address for submitting an explanation.
How long did a listed society have to provide an explanation?
A listed society had three months from the date the notification was published in the Tamil Nadu Gazette.
