Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part VI, Section 1, No. 26 (26 VI 1)
The Government of Tamil Nadu published Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part VI, Section 1, No. 26 on 8 July 2009 through the Director of Stationery and Printing, containing notifications from the Dindigul District Collector, the Commercial Taxes authorities and cooperative society registrars. It invites claims to treasure found in Survey Number 691/1 at Pillaiyarnatham village, declares specified missing Form C documents invalid, and records the closure and cancellation of three cooperative societies, including notification number VI(1)/184/2009.
What the Gazette covers
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part VI, Section 1, No. 26 contains public notifications issued by several heads of departments. The matters reproduced here concern treasure found on land in Dindigul district, missing commercial tax forms and the final closure of three cooperative societies.
Treasure found in Dindigul district
The Dindigul District Collector issued a notice dated 25 May 2009 concerning objects discovered in vacant land at Survey Number 691/1, Pillaiyarnatham village, Nilakottai taluk. The objects were found on 17 December 2006 while the ground was being excavated for construction of a stage.
The listed objects include:
- 726 small coins.
- One coin bearing a Hanuman image.
- Three thali chains.
- Two pairs of kundalam earrings.
- One nose ornament.
- Four metti rings.
- Seven karugumani earrings.
- Six conch and discus earrings.
The items are described as containing gold or mixtures of gold, silver, copper and zinc. Anyone claiming all or part of the treasure was asked to appear personally, or through an authorised representative, before the Personal Assistant (General) to the Dindigul District Collector on 17 July 2009 with supporting evidence. If no claim was made, or a claim was rejected for lack of evidence, the treasure could be declared ownerless.
Missing commercial tax forms
The Deputy Commissioner of Commercial Taxes, Tiruchirappalli City, notified on 11 June 2009 that original Form C documents numbered C-0075901 to C-0076000 were missing from receipt books allotted to the Mailam Sandhai 1 Commercial Tax Office. The notification states that these forms are no longer valid and must not be misused.
Cooperative societies closed
The Industries Commissioner and Director of Industries and Commerce, acting as Registrar of Industrial Cooperatives, cancelled the registration of the Vallanadu Adi Dravidar Coir Workers Industrial Cooperative Society Limited, Industrial Number 1823, and finally closed its affairs with effect from 30 March 2009.
The cooperative authorities also recorded:
- Under notification number VI(1)/184/2009, cancellation and final closure of Ganesapuram Stone Cutters Labour Contract Society V V 2769 with effect from 27 March 2008.
- Cancellation and final closure of E.I.D. Parry India Limited Employees Cooperative Canteen C 2064 with effect from 30 November 2007.
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Common questions
Does this Gazette contain a notice affecting land in Dindigul district?
Yes. It concerns treasure found at Survey Number 691/1 in Pillaiyarnatham village, Nilakottai taluk, during excavation for construction of a stage.
How could someone claim the treasure found at Pillaiyarnatham village?
The Dindigul District Collector's notice required a claimant, or an authorised representative, to appear before the Personal Assistant (General) to the District Collector on 17 July 2009 with evidence supporting the claim.
Are Form C documents numbered C-0075901 to C-0076000 valid?
No. The Commercial Taxes notification states that the missing forms are no longer valid and must not be misused.
Which cooperative societies were closed by these notifications?
The notifications cover the Vallanadu Adi Dravidar Coir Workers Industrial Cooperative Society Limited, Ganesapuram Stone Cutters Labour Contract Society V V 2769, and E.I.D. Parry India Limited Employees Cooperative Canteen C 2064.
