Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, No. 43, Part III, Section 1(b), 24 October 2018
The Government of Tamil Nadu published Tamil Nadu Government Gazette No. 43, Part III, Section 1(b), on 24 October 2018, containing service rule notifications from the Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department under G.O. Ms. No. 193 and G.O. Ms. No. 192, both dated 5 October 2018, and from the Health and Family Welfare Department under G.O. Ms. No. 437 and G.O. Ms. No. 438, both dated 24 September 2018. The notifications amend and correct Fisheries Engineering Service rules, establish special rules for Food Safety Subordinate Service posts, and set ad hoc rules for temporary Statistical Assistant and Food Safety Officer posts, with retrospective effective dates. They regulate government employment and do not state any change to land ownership, planning permission, registration or property charges.
What the Gazette governs
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette No. 43, Part III, Section 1(b), contains government service rules, amendments and corrections. The supplied notifications concern employees and applicants in the Tamil Nadu Fisheries Engineering Service, Tamil Nadu Food Safety Subordinate Service, and Tamil Nadu Food Safety and Drug Administration Department.
Fisheries Engineering Service changes
The Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department issued G.O. Ms. No. 193 on 5 October 2018. It amends the Special Rules for the Tamil Nadu Fisheries Engineering Service by replacing the expression “Superintending Engineer” with “Chief Engineer” wherever it occurs. The amendment is effective from 30 June 2010.
The Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department also issued G.O. Ms. No. 192 on 5 October 2018. It corrects Notification No. SRO B-49/2014 by clarifying category names and appointment methods in a table. The corrected categories identify Superintending Engineer, Executive Engineer, Assistant Executive Engineer and Assistant Engineer, while the appointment entries are corrected to state promotion or direct recruitment as applicable.
Food Safety Subordinate Service
The Health and Family Welfare Department issued G.O. Ms. No. 437 on 24 September 2018. The Special Rules for the Tamil Nadu Food Safety Subordinate Service are effective from 22 December 2011 and cover these technical posts:
- Junior Analyst.
- Laboratory Technician, Grade I.
- Laboratory Technician, Grade II.
- Electrician.
Key provisions include:
- Junior Analysts may be appointed directly or promoted from Laboratory Technician, Grade I, in a 4:1 ratio.
- Laboratory Technician, Grade I is filled by promotion from Grade II.
- Laboratory Technician, Grade II and Electrician are filled by direct recruitment.
- Direct recruits are subject to the stated age limit, reservation provisions and probation requirements.
- The rules specify educational qualifications, experience, appointing authorities, tests and pay levels.
- Existing Junior Analysts are protected from adverse effects under the saving provision.
Temporary Food Safety posts
The Health and Family Welfare Department issued G.O. Ms. No. 438 on 24 September 2018. Its ad hoc rules, effective from 22 December 2011, cover temporary Statistical Assistant and Food Safety Officer posts. Statistical Assistants may be appointed directly or by transfer from another service, while Food Safety Officers are appointed directly. The Commissioner of Food Safety and Drug Administration is the appointing authority.
Relevance to property matters
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette No. 43, Part III, Section 1(b), does not state any rule affecting land title, property transactions, building approval, land use or registration. Property buyers and owners are not identified as affected persons.
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Common questions
Does this Gazette change any land or property rule in Tamil Nadu?
No land or property change is stated in the supplied text. The notifications deal with recruitment and service conditions for fisheries engineering and food safety government posts.
When did the Food Safety Subordinate Service rules take effect?
The rules issued under G.O. Ms. No. 437, Health and Family Welfare Department, dated 24 September 2018, are effective from 22 December 2011.
What change was made to the Fisheries Engineering Service rules?
G.O. Ms. No. 193, Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department, dated 5 October 2018, replaces “Superintending Engineer” with “Chief Engineer” wherever that expression occurs in the Special Rules. The amendment is effective from 30 June 2010.
Who appoints temporary Statistical Assistants and Food Safety Officers?
Under G.O. Ms. No. 438, Health and Family Welfare Department, dated 24 September 2018, the appointing authority is the Commissioner of Food Safety and Drug Administration.
