Tamil Nadu Government Gazette No. 33, Part II, Section 2
The Government of Tamil Nadu published Tamil Nadu Government Gazette No. 33, Part II, Section 2, on 27 August 2014, containing notifications from the Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department, the Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department, and the Labour and Employment Department. The notifications authorise fisheries officers, appoint and define the jurisdiction of Kazis, uphold direct management of a Tiruchirappalli Wakf institution, and refer industrial disputes for adjudication. The fisheries authorisations supersede two notifications from 2002, and one Kazi notification amends a notification from 2009.
What the Gazette governs
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette No. 33, Part II, Section 2, contains several separate government notifications rather than a single land or property measure. The supplied text does not change land ownership, land classification, planning permission or development controls.
Fisheries administration
G.O.Ms. No. 159, Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries (FS4), dated 11 August 2014, authorises specified fisheries officers to act under the Tamil Nadu Marine Fishing Regulation Act, 1983.
Key provisions include:
- Notification No. II(2)/AHDF/516/2014 supersedes Notification No. II(2)/AHF1/616/2002 dated 24 July 2002.
- Regional Joint Directors and Deputy Directors of Fisheries are authorised as adjudicating officers for listed districts, including Chennai, Kancheepuram, Cuddalore, Villupuram, Nagapattinam, Thanjavur, Ramanathapuram, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli and Kanyakumari.
- Notification No. II(2)/AHDF/517/2014 supersedes Notification No. II(2)/AHF1/617/2002 dated 24 July 2002.
- The Commissioner of Fisheries, Chennai, is authorised as the appellate authority for the listed coastal districts.
Kazis and Wakf administration
G.O.Ms. No. 43, Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare (S1), dated 28 July 2014, amends Notification No. II(2)/BCMBCMW/274/2009 dated 10 June 2009. It specifies that the jurisdiction of the Kazi referred to in that notification is the Revenue Division of Paramakudi.
G.O.Ms. No. 44, Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare (S1), dated 28 July 2014, appoints Thiru Alhaj A.M.M. Kader Buksh Husain Siddigi as Kazi for Ramanathapuram District, in addition to Thiru V.V.A. Salahuddeen Alim. His jurisdiction is the Revenue Division of Ramanathapuram.
G.O. (D) No. 32, Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare (S2), dated 11 August 2014, rejects Thiru A. Mohammed Mustafa's appeal and stay petition. It leaves in place the Tamil Nadu Wakf Board's decision to take Mohideen Andavar Dargah and Pallivasal, Tiruchirappalli, under direct management.
Who may be affected
The notifications directly affect fisheries officials and persons involved in marine fishing regulation, the named Kazis and communities using their services, the Tiruchirappalli Wakf institution and its appellant, and the employers, workers and unions involved in the listed industrial disputes. A general property buyer is not given any new land compliance requirement in the supplied text.
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Common questions
Does this Gazette change the classification or permitted use of my land?
The supplied text does not contain a change to land classification, permitted land use, planning permission or development controls.
Who is the Kazi for the Ramanathapuram Revenue Division?
G.O.Ms. No. 44, Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare (S1), dated 28 July 2014, appoints Thiru Alhaj A.M.M. Kader Buksh Husain Siddigi as Kazi for Ramanathapuram District, in addition to Thiru V.V.A. Salahuddeen Alim. His stated jurisdiction is the Revenue Division of Ramanathapuram.
What happened to the appeal concerning Mohideen Andavar Dargah and Pallivasal?
G.O. (D) No. 32, Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare (S2), dated 11 August 2014, rejects the appeal and stay petition filed by Thiru A. Mohammed Mustafa. The Tamil Nadu Wakf Board's direct management decision remains in place.
Are the earlier fisheries authorisations still in force?
No. The two fisheries notifications issued under G.O.Ms. No. 159, Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries (FS4), dated 11 August 2014, expressly supersede the corresponding notifications dated 24 July 2002.
