G.O. Ms. No. 83, Extension of the Period of the Commission of Inquiry by Five Months, 2022
The Government of Tamil Nadu, through the Public (Law & Order-F) Department, issued G.O. Ms. No. 83 dated 24 January 2022 to amend an earlier notification concerning the Commission of Inquiry into the death of former Chief Minister Selvi J. Jayalalithaa. The amendment extends the Commission's period by five months, from 25 January 2022 to 24 June 2022, by replacing "fifty two months" with "fifty seven months".
What the notification does
G.O. Ms. No. 83 of the Public (Law & Order-F) Department, dated 24 January 2022, extends the period of the Commission of Inquiry appointed to inquire into the death of former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu Selvi J. Jayalalithaa on 5 December 2016.
The extension covers five months, from 25 January 2022 to 24 June 2022. It was published as an extraordinary notification in Part II, Section 2 of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette on 24 January 2022.
What has been amended
The Governor of Tamil Nadu made the amendment under sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Commissions of Inquiry Act, 1952.
The amendment applies to the Public (S.C.) Department Notification No. II(2)/PUSC/793(g)/2017, which was published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary dated 25 September 2017 and had subsequently been amended.
The only textual change stated in G.O. Ms. No. 83 is:
- In paragraph 3 of the earlier notification, the expression "fifty two months" is replaced with "fifty seven months".
- This increases the stated period of the Commission of Inquiry by five months.
- The notification identifies the resulting extension period as 25 January 2022 to 24 June 2022.
Who is affected
G.O. Ms. No. 83 directly concerns the Commission of Inquiry into the death of Selvi J. Jayalalithaa and the period available for that Commission to continue its inquiry. It may also be relevant to persons participating in, assisting with or following the Commission's proceedings.
Relevance to land and property matters
G.O. Ms. No. 83 contains no provision about land ownership, registration, planning, development, acquisition, land use or property transactions. A property buyer, owner or property professional in Tamil Nadu is not given any new duty or entitlement by this notification. Its stated effect is limited to extending the duration of the Commission of Inquiry.
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Common questions
Does this notification affect my land or property purchase in Tamil Nadu?
No land or property provision appears in the notification. It only extends the period of the Commission of Inquiry into the death of Selvi J. Jayalalithaa.
How long was the Commission of Inquiry extended?
The Commission was extended by five months, from 25 January 2022 to 24 June 2022.
What wording was changed in the earlier notification?
In paragraph 3, the expression "fifty two months" was replaced with "fifty seven months".
Which earlier notification was amended?
The amendment applies to Public (S.C.) Department Notification No. II(2)/PUSC/793(g)/2017, published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary dated 25 September 2017 and subsequently amended.