Appointment of Special Officers to Village Panchayats, Panchayat Union Councils and District Panchayats under the Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, Amendment to Notifications
The Government of Tamil Nadu, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, issued G.O. Ms. No. 90, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (PR-1), dated 30th June 2018, to amend three notifications concerning the appointment of special officers to village panchayats, panchayat union councils and district panchayats. The amendments replace the previous end date of 30th June 2018 with 31st December 2018 and take effect from 1st July 2018.
Purpose of the amendments
G.O. Ms. No. 90, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (PR-1), dated 30th June 2018, was issued by the Government of Tamil Nadu, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department. The Governor of Tamil Nadu made the amendments using powers under section 261-A of the Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, 1994.
The amendments concern earlier notifications for appointing special officers to village panchayats, panchayat union councils and district panchayats. In each earlier notification, the stated period is extended by replacing the words “until the 30th day of June 2018” with “until the 31st day of December 2018”.
Notifications amended
G.O. Ms. No. 90 amends three Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department notifications published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary on 24th October 2016 and subsequently amended:
- Notification No. II(2)/RDPR/687(d-1)/2016, originally published on page 1.
- Notification No. II(2)/RDPR/687(d-2)/2016, originally published on pages 2 to 12.
- Notification No. II(2)/RDPR/687(d-3)/2016, originally published on pages 12 and 13.
The three amendments were published as Notification Nos. II(2)/RDPR/567(c-1)/2018, II(2)/RDPR/567(c-2)/2018 and II(2)/RDPR/567(c-3)/2018.
Effective date and practical effect
G.O. Ms. No. 90 states that each amendment comes into force from 1st July 2018. The practical change is limited to extending the end date in the three earlier appointment notifications to 31st December 2018.
Who is affected
G.O. Ms. No. 90 directly concerns the arrangements for special officers serving village panchayats, panchayat union councils and district panchayats. People and professionals dealing with these local bodies should note the extended period stated in the appointment notifications.
The published text does not create or change land ownership, registration, land classification, planning permission, tax rates or property fees. Its stated function is to amend the duration in the earlier special officer appointment notifications.
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Common questions
What date was extended by G.O. Ms. No. 90?
The previous end date of 30th June 2018 was replaced with 31st December 2018 in all three amended notifications.
When did the amendments take effect?
Each amendment took effect from 1st July 2018.
Which local bodies are covered?
The amendments concern special officers appointed to village panchayats, panchayat union councils and district panchayats.
Does this Gazette notification change my land ownership or registration rights?
The published text does not change land ownership or registration rights. It only extends the end date stated in three earlier notifications concerning the appointment of special officers.
