Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part II, Section 2, Number 34
The Government of Tamil Nadu published Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part II, Section 2, Number 34 on 23 August 2023, containing notifications and orders issued by Secretariat departments. It reconstitutes the Tamil Nadu Puthirai Vannar Welfare Board, consolidates stamp duty for specified insurance policies, amends powers under the Tamil Nadu Co-operative Societies Act, republishes police awards, corrects the name of online gaming rules, and records other government actions.
Scope of the Gazette
The Government of Tamil Nadu published Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part II, Section 2, Number 34 as a collection of notifications affecting particular sections of the public. The issue includes departmental orders concerning welfare administration, stamp duty, co-operative societies, police awards, online gaming rules, labour disputes and certain lands under the Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act.
Puthirai Vannar Welfare Board
Government Order (Ms.) Number 102, Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare (ADW.6) Department, dated 3 August 2023, reconstitutes the Tamil Nadu Puthirai Vannar Welfare Board.
Key provisions are:
- The board has 13 official members drawn from specified government departments and public authorities.
- It has 13 non official members, comprising three Members of the Legislative Assembly and ten social activists or educationists.
- The members hold office for three years from publication of the government order.
- The Commissioner or Director of Adi Dravidar Welfare continues as member secretary.
- The board is intended to support delivery of government welfare schemes and assistance to the Puthirai Vannar community and to monitor development programmes.
Stamp duty for insurance policies
Government Order (Rt.) Number 273, Commercial Taxes and Registration Department (J1), dated 27 June 2023, provides for consolidated stamp duty of Rs. 50,00,000 for insurance policies issued by the Life Insurance Corporation of India, NB Department, Divisional Office, Coimbatore. The consolidation covers the period from 1 July 2023 to 30 September 2023.
Co-operative society powers
Government Order (2D.) Number 65, Co-operation, Food and Consumer Protection Department (CJ2), dated 9 August 2023, amends an earlier notification concerning the powers of Additional Registrars and Joint Registrars of Co-operative Societies. Additional Registrars receive all Registrar powers for primary or central societies and most such powers for apex societies. Joint Registrars receive specified powers for apex societies, subject to the listed statutory exclusions.
Police, gaming and labour notifications
The Home Department republishes Republic Day 2023 awards of the Police Medal for Meritorious Service and the President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service to listed Tamil Nadu police officers.
An erratum to Government Order (Ms.) Number 445, Home (Police-VII) Department, dated 18 August 2023, replaces the earlier rules title with “the Tamil Nadu Online Gaming Authority and Regulation of Online Games Rules, 2023”.
Government Order (D.) Number 410, Labour Welfare and Skill Development Department (A1), dated 21 July 2023, refers a dispute between the Metropolitan Transport Corporation, Chennai management and a government transport workers' union to the Chennai Labour Court for adjudication.
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Common questions
Does this Gazette change ownership or registration rules for my property?
The reproduced provisions do not identify a general change to property ownership or registration. The contents list records a notification excluding certain lands from operation under the Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, but the supplied text does not provide the land descriptions.
Who was appointed to the Tamil Nadu Puthirai Vannar Welfare Board?
Government Order (Ms.) Number 102 appoints 13 official members and 13 non official members. The non official group includes three Members of the Legislative Assembly and ten social activists or educationists.
How long do the Puthirai Vannar Welfare Board members serve?
The official and non official members serve for three years from publication of Government Order (Ms.) Number 102, Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare (ADW.6) Department, dated 3 August 2023.
Does the insurance stamp duty notification apply to every insurance office?
No. Government Order (Rt.) Number 273 applies specifically to insurance policies issued by the Life Insurance Corporation of India, NB Department, Divisional Office, Coimbatore, for the stated period.
