Notifications under the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act and the Employees State Insurance Act

What this gazette contains

The Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part II, Section 2, dated 9 November 2016, publishes notifications issued by the Housing and Urban Development Department and the Labour and Employment Department. For property readers, the important parts are G.O.Ms. No.175, Housing and Urban Development (UD4-2), dated 19th October 2016, G.O.(3D) No.176, Housing and Urban Development (UD-V), dated 21st October 2016, and G.O.(3D) No.177, Housing and Urban Development (UD-V), dated 21st October 2016.

Declaration of Gudalur as a Local Planning Area

G.O.Ms. No.175, Housing and Urban Development (UD4-2), dated 19th October 2016 declares the area comprising Gudalur Second Grade Municipality to be a local planning area under the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971.

Who this affects:

• People buying, owning or developing land in Gudalur Second Grade Municipality.
• Professionals handling planning approvals in that area.

What it does:

• Brings the specified municipal area within a local planning area framework.
• Records that the intention to do so had already been published earlier as required under the Act.

Exemption for existing building at Puzhal Village

G.O.(3D) No.176, Housing and Urban Development (UD-V), dated 21st October 2016 grants an exemption for existing four ground floor blocks, comprising warehouse, toilet block, pantry cum canteen and security room, and a proposed toilet block in Puzhal Village, Madhavaram-Redhills Road.

Key points:

• The site is in Survey Nos. 4/1A, 1B, 1C and 1D, 7/1B of Puzhal Village.
• The exemption is from DR 27 (3) in respect of side set back on both sides and rear set back of the Second Master Plan for Chennai Metropolitan Area 2026.
• The exemption is subject to providing a clear front set back of 6 m by demolishing the existing structures in the front set back space.

Exemption for Bar Council construction in George Town, Chennai

G.O.(3D) No.177, Housing and Urban Development (UD-V), dated 21st October 2016 grants an exemption for the existing additional construction of a Ground Floor plus 2 Floors building added to an already existing Ground Floor plus 1 Floor Bar Council building within the campus of the High Court Building in George Town, Chennai.

Key points:

• The property is in R.S. No.11712/1, Block No.98 of George Town, Chennai.
• The exemption covers plot extent, front space index, coverage and set backs all around under the Second Master Plan for Chennai Metropolitan Area 2026.
• The exemption is subject to showing alternate parking space for 28 cars and 46 two wheelers within the High Court Complex, with the approval of the Registrar of High Court.

Labour notifications in the same gazette

The same gazette also publishes Labour and Employment Department exemptions under the Employees State Insurance Act for the Dindigul District Co-operative Milk Producers Union Limited, Dindigul. These are employment law notifications, not land or planning changes.