Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part II, Section 2, No. 27 (27 II 2)
The Government of Tamil Nadu published Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part II, Section 2, No. 27 on 15 July 2009, containing notifications from Secretariat departments on stamp duty, a state guarantee, Children’s Courts, police station boundaries and highway land acquisition. For property owners and buyers, the main direct effect is the Highways and Minor Ports Department acquisition of specified lands in Thanjavur for a railway overbridge, while the contents also identify a Housing and Urban Development Department notification on delegating land reclassification powers.
What the Gazette covers
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part II, Section 2, No. 27 contains several separate Government of Tamil Nadu notifications affecting particular organisations, courts, local areas and parcels of land. Property owners and buyers should pay particular attention to the Thanjavur land acquisition schedule and the listed change in police station jurisdiction.
Highway land acquisition in Thanjavur
The Highways and Minor Ports Department, through G.O. Ms. No. 111, dated 22 June 2009, acquires scheduled lands for construction of an overbridge across the Thanjavur to Thittai railway lines at kilometre 352/1-2, in place of level crossing 303.
Key points include:
- The acquisition covers specified survey numbers in Thanjavur District, Thanjavur Taluk and Village, including lands within Pudupattinam Municipality and Panchayat limits.
- The schedule identifies land descriptions, extents and owners or other interested persons.
- Compensation is to be paid from funds managed by the Divisional Engineer (Highways), Projects, Thanjavur.
- The land plan is available for inspection during office hours at the office of the Tahsildar, Thanjavur, Thanjavur District.
Other notifications relevant to location or land administration
The Home Department, through G.O. Ms. No. 447, dated 8 June 2009, transfers listed areas in Chennai City, Adyar District, from J-9 Thuraipakkam Police Station to Semmenchery Police Station. The areas include specified neighbourhoods in Semmenchery and Sholinganallur.
The Home Department, through G.O. Ms. No. 495, dated 24 June 2009, transfers listed villages and hamlets in Vellore District from Bagayam, Vellore Taluk and Virinchipuram police stations to Ariyur Police Station.
The Gazette contents identify a Housing and Urban Development Department notification under the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act delegating powers to Local Planning Authorities to streamline land reclassification procedure. The supplied text does not provide the detailed terms of that notification.
Other measures
- The Commercial Taxes and Registration Department, through G.O.Rt.No. 88, dated 2 July 2009, consolidates stamp duty payable for policies issued by the Life Insurance Corporation of India through its Tamil Nadu branches from 1 July 2009 to 30 September 2009.
- The Finance Department, through G.O. Ms. No. 278, dated 1 July 2009, guarantees repayment of principal, interest and other charges on bonds issued during 2009-2010 by the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board.
- The Home Department, through G.O. Ms. No. 241, dated 20 March 2009, specifies listed Courts of Session as Children’s Courts, in addition to their regular work.
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Common questions
How can I check whether my Thanjavur land is included in the acquisition?
Compare the property survey number with the schedule under Highways and Minor Ports Department G.O. Ms. No. 111, dated 22 June 2009. The acquisition plan may also be inspected during office hours at the office of the Tahsildar, Thanjavur.
What is the acquired land in Thanjavur being used for?
The scheduled land is being acquired to construct an overbridge across the Thanjavur to Thittai railway lines at kilometre 352/1-2, in place of level crossing 303.
Does the Gazette change police station jurisdiction for any residential areas?
Yes. Listed areas in Semmenchery and Sholinganallur are transferred to Semmenchery Police Station, and listed villages and hamlets in Vellore District are transferred to Ariyur Police Station.
Does the supplied text explain the new land reclassification procedure?
No. The Gazette contents state that powers are delegated to Local Planning Authorities to streamline reclassification, but the supplied text does not include the detailed provisions.