G.O. Ms. No. 307, Extension of the Commission of Inquiry into the demise of Selvi J Jayalalithaa, 2020
The Government of Tamil Nadu, Public Department (Law and Order-F), issued G.O. Ms. No. 307 on 22 June 2020 to extend the Commission of Inquiry into the demise of former Chief Minister Selvi J Jayalalithaa by four months, from 25 June 2020 to 24 October 2020. The order amends an earlier notification by replacing “thirty three months” with “thirty seven months”.
What the notification does
The Government of Tamil Nadu, Public Department (Law and Order-F), issued G.O. Ms. No. 307 on 22 June 2020. It extends the period of the Commission of Inquiry appointed to inquire into the demise of former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu Selvi J Jayalalithaa on 5 December 2016.
The extension is for four months, covering the period from 25 June 2020 to 24 October 2020. The amendment changes the wording in paragraph 3 of the earlier notification from “thirty three months” to “thirty seven months”.
Earlier notification amended
G.O. Ms. No. 307 amends Public (S.C.) Department Notification No. II(2)/PUSC/793(g)/2017, which was published in Part II, Section 2 of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary dated 25 September 2017 and was subsequently amended.
The Governor of Tamil Nadu made the amendment using powers under the Commissions of Inquiry Act, 1952. The Gazette identifies P. Senthilkumar, Principal Secretary to Government (FAC), in connection with the notification.
Who is affected
G.O. Ms. No. 307 directly concerns the duration of the Commission of Inquiry and people or authorities participating in, administering or following that inquiry. Its operative change is limited to extending the Commission's period and revising the number of months stated in the earlier notification.
The notification does not contain provisions about land ownership, property registration, planning permission, land classification, acquisition or changes in land use. It does not state any requirement for property buyers or owners to submit an application, pay a fee or change a land record.
Key provisions
- The Commission of Inquiry concerns the demise of Selvi J Jayalalithaa on 5 December 2016.
- The Commission's period is extended by four months.
- The extended period runs from 25 June 2020 to 24 October 2020.
- Paragraph 3 of the earlier notification is amended.
- The expression “thirty three months” is replaced with “thirty seven months”.
- The amendment was published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary on 22 June 2020.
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Common questions
Does G.O. Ms. No. 307 affect my land or property purchase?
The notification contains no provision concerning land, property purchases, registration, planning permission or land records. It deals only with extending the period of a Commission of Inquiry.
How long was the Commission of Inquiry extended?
The Commission was extended by four months, from 25 June 2020 to 24 October 2020.
What wording was changed by the amendment?
Paragraph 3 of the earlier notification was changed by replacing “thirty three months” with “thirty seven 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, as subsequently amended.
