Appointment of Commission of Inquiry to Inquire the Incident of Opening of Fire by Police on 11th September 2011 at Paramakudi in Ramanathapuram District under the Commissions of Inquiry Act (35 Ex II 2 v3)
The Government of Tamil Nadu, Public Department (Law and Order), issued G.O. Ms. No. 136, Public (Law and Order-F), dated 11th February 2012, through which the Governor of Tamil Nadu amended the time allowed for the Commission of Inquiry into the police firing at Paramakudi in Ramanathapuram District on 11th September 2011. The amendment replaces the period of five months in the earlier notification with nine months and 17 days.
What the notification changes
G.O. Ms. No. 136, Public (Law and Order-F), dated 11th February 2012, amends an earlier Government of Tamil Nadu notification concerning the Commission of Inquiry into the opening of fire by police at Paramakudi in Ramanathapuram District on 11th September 2011.
The amendment changes only the period stated in paragraph 4 of the earlier notification. It substitutes a period of nine months and 17 days for the original period of five months.
Legal and administrative basis
The Governor of Tamil Nadu made the amendment using the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the Commissions of Inquiry Act, 1952 (Central Act LX of 1952).
The Government of Tamil Nadu, Public Department (Law and Order), published the amendment in Part II, Section 2 of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary on 11th February 2012. The order is identified as G.O. Ms. No. 136, Public (Law and Order-F), and the Gazette notification number is No. II(2)/PULO/104(c)/2012.
Earlier notification affected
G.O. Ms. No. 136 amends Public (Law and Order-F) Department Notification No. II(2)/PULO/396(K)/2011. That earlier notification was published on pages 1 and 2 of Part II, Section 2 of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary dated 13th September 2011 and had subsequently been amended.
The operative change is:
- The words “five months” in paragraph 4 are replaced by “nine months and 17 days”.
- No other amendment is set out in this Gazette notification.
Who may be affected
The amendment is relevant to the Commission of Inquiry, government authorities involved in the inquiry, and people following the inquiry into the Paramakudi police firing incident.
For property buyers, owners and land professionals, the notification contains no provision concerning land ownership, registration, planning permission, land use, acquisition, patta or property transactions. It only changes the period specified for the Commission of Inquiry.
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Common questions
Does this notification affect my land or property in Tamil Nadu?
The notification contains no land or property provisions. It only changes the period specified for the Commission of Inquiry into the police firing at Paramakudi.
What period was changed by G.O. Ms. No. 136?
The period in paragraph 4 of the earlier notification was changed from five months to nine months and 17 days.
Which earlier notification was amended?
The amendment applies to Public (Law and Order-F) Department Notification No. II(2)/PULO/396(K)/2011, published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary dated 13th September 2011.
What incident is the Commission of Inquiry examining?
The Commission concerns the opening of fire by police on 11th September 2011 at Paramakudi in Ramanathapuram District.
