Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, No. 39, Part II, Section 2 (39 II 2 v5)
The Government of Tamil Nadu published Tamil Nadu Government Gazette No. 39, Part II, Section 2 on 23 September 2020, containing Home Department and Labour and Employment Department notifications that change police station limits, establish courts, assign court jurisdiction, appoint a prosecutor and refer industrial disputes for adjudication. The Home Department notifications arise from G.O. Ms. No. 140 dated 6 March 2020, G.O. Ms. No. 263 dated 30 July 2020, G.O. Ms. No. 305 and G.O. Ms. No. 306 dated 4 September 2020, and G.O. (D) No. 1000 dated 1 September 2020. The Labour and Employment Department referrals arise from G.O. (D) No. 326 dated 4 July 2020, G.O. No. 369 dated 21 August 2020 and G.O. (D) No. 385 dated 28 August 2020.
What the gazette covers
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette No. 39, Part II, Section 2, published by the Government of Tamil Nadu on 23 September 2020, collects several separate public notifications. For property owners and buyers, the main relevant changes concern police station limits and the courts serving Peravurani and Kunnam. The supplied text does not announce any change to land ownership, survey boundaries, registration or land use.
Police station limits
The Home Department notifications change which police stations serve specified villages and hamlets:
- G.O. Ms. No. 140, Home (Pol.14), dated 6 March 2020, transfers Umbalachery, Thulasapuram, Maharajapuram and Melpathy in Nagapattinam District from Kariyapattinam Police Station to Thalainayar Police Station, with effect from 6 March 2020.
- G.O. Ms. No. 263, Home (Pol.14), dated 30 July 2020, transfers the listed mother villages and hamlets in Coimbatore District from Negamam Police Station to Sullthanpet Police Station, with effect from 30 July 2020. The schedule includes locations connected with Periyavadhamphachery, Vadavelampatty, Periyakammalapatty, S. Ayyampalayam, Jallipatty, Chengeriputhur, J. Krishnapuram and Thalakarai.
These changes determine the police station responsible for the listed local areas. They do not state that village, revenue or property boundaries are altered.
Courts at Peravurani and Kunnam
The Home Department notifications under G.O. Ms. No. 306, Home (Cts-III), dated 4 September 2020, establish Judicial Magistrate Courts at Peravurani in Thanjavur District and Kunnam in Perambalur District.
G.O. Ms. No. 305, Home (Cts-III), dated 4 September 2020, also provides that:
- Thanjavur District will have ten District Munsifs, including one for the District Munsif’s Court at Peravurani.
- The Subordinate Judge’s Court at Pattukottai will exercise original jurisdiction over the District Munsif’s Court at Peravurani.
- Perambalur District will have four District Munsifs, including one for the District Munsif’s Court at Kunnam.
- The Subordinate Judge’s Court at Perambalur will exercise original jurisdiction over the District Munsif’s Court at Kunnam.
- The civil court arrangements take effect when the respective District Munsif assumes charge.
Other notifications
G.O. (D) No. 1000, Home (Cts-VIA), dated 1 September 2020, appoints Thiru TPS. Manikannan as Special Public Prosecutor for human rights cases at the Principal District Court, Tiruvarur District, for three years from taking charge. The Labour and Employment Department notifications refer specified disputes between workers and managements to the Chennai Industrial Tribunal or the Coimbatore Labour Court for adjudication.
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Common questions
Does this gazette change my land title or survey boundary?
The supplied notifications do not state any change to land ownership, survey boundaries, registration or land use. The location related changes concern police station jurisdiction.
Which police station now serves Umbalachery and Thulasapuram?
Umbalachery and Thulasapuram were transferred from Kariyapattinam Police Station to Thalainayar Police Station with effect from 6 March 2020.
Which higher civil court has jurisdiction over the District Munsif’s Court at Peravurani?
The Subordinate Judge’s Court at Pattukottai has original jurisdiction over the District Munsif’s Court at Peravurani, in addition to its existing jurisdiction. The arrangement takes effect when the District Munsif assumes charge.
Was a new court established at Kunnam?
Yes. The Home Department established a Judicial Magistrate Court at Kunnam and provided for one District Munsif there. The Subordinate Judge’s Court at Perambalur has original jurisdiction over the District Munsif’s Court at Kunnam.
