Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, No. 25, Part II, Section 2 (25 II 2 v6)

What the Gazette covers

Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, No. 25, Part II, Section 2 contains government notifications or orders affecting sections of the public. The supplied text does not contain any provision changing land ownership, property title, land use, planning permission or property registration requirements.

Insurance policy stamp duty

G.O. (Rt.) No. 125, Commercial Taxes and Registration (J1), dated 8 April 2022, was issued by the Commercial Taxes and Registration Department under the Indian Stamp Act. It provides for consolidated duty of Rs. 25,000 on insurance policies issued by National Insurance Company Limited, Regional Office, Coimbatore, from 1 April 2022 to 30 September 2022.

This notification concerns insurance policies issued by that office. The supplied text does not apply the consolidated amount to property sale deeds or other land documents.

Public procurement notifications

The Finance Department issued two notifications under the Tamil Nadu Transparency in Tenders Act:

• G.O. Ms. No. 138, Finance (Salaries), dated 23 May 2022, declares the engagement of the Indian Institute of Technology Madras and the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing by the State Project Director, Samagra Shiksha. The project is intended to strengthen the State's assessment and learning management system.
• G.O. Ms. No. 148, Finance (Salaries), dated 27 May 2022, notifies the award of construction of a deep sea long lining gill netting fishing vessel to Cochin Shipyard Limited for the Registrar, Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University.

Manual worker welfare schemes

The Labour Welfare and Skill Development Department issued Notification Nos. II(2)/LWSD/471/2022, II(2)/LWSD/472/2022 and II(2)/LWSD/473/2022 under the Tamil Nadu Manual Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Work) Act.

The supplied amendments include the following changes:

• Registration applications must be made online to the district Assistant Commissioner of Labour (Social Security Scheme).
• Registration is completed after online verification by the Village Administrative Officer, or by the Revenue Inspector concerned in Chennai district.
• Registered workers must renew online before the five year registration period expires.
• A worker changing employer, scheduled employment or place of residence must report the change online within thirty days.
• Applications for pensions, injury benefits, death-related claims and other assistance identified in the schemes must be submitted online, using the specified forms and supporting documents where required.

The schemes identified include the Tamil Nadu Manual Workers Social Security and Welfare Scheme, 2006, the Tamil Nadu Unorganized Drivers and Automobile Workshop Workers Social Security and Welfare Scheme, 2006, and the Tamil Nadu Washermen Social Security and Welfare Scheme.