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TAMIL NADU

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

[Regd. No. TN/CCN/467/2012-14.

GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU

[R. Dis. No. 197/2009.

2019

[Price: Rs. 1.60 Paise.

No. 44]

CHENNAI, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2019

Aippasi 13, Vikari, Thiruvalluvar Aandu–2050

Part II—Section 2

Notifications or Orders of interest to a section of the public

issued by Secretariat Departments.

NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT

CONTENTS

D.T.P.—II-2 (44)—1

FINANCE DEPARTMENT

Tamil Nadu Transparency in Tenders Act—

Notiﬁ cation

832

HOME DEPARTMENT

Code of Criminal Procedure—

Designating the Court of Metropolitan Magistrate

and Courts of Judicial Magistrates in the State

of Tamil Nadu as the Special Courts, and also

appoints the concerned Metropolitan Magistrate

and Judicial Magistrates as the Magistrate of the

respective Special Court, to try all the Magisterial

cases involving elected Members of Parliament

and Members of Legislative Assembly of

Tamil Nadu.

Amendments to Notiﬁ cation

832

Tamil Nadu Civil Courts Act—Constitution of a

separate District Munsif Court, Mettupalayam

by bifurcating the existing District Munsif-cum-

Judicial Magistrate Court, Mettupalayam in

Coimbatore District .. ..

834

LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT DEPARTMENT

Employee's State Insurance Act.—

Exemption to the Thanjavur West Sarvodaya

Sangh, Thanjavur for certain period etc. .. ..

832-834

Minimum Wages Act.—Fixing of working hours

for Sales Promotion Employees. ..

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Pages.

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TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

[Part II—Sec. 2

NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT

FINANCE DEPARTMENT

Notiﬁ cation under the Tamil Nadu Transparency in

Tenders Act

[G.O.Ms. No.318, Finance (Salaries), 11th October 2019,

Purattasi 24, Vikari,Thiruvalluvar Aandu-2050.]

No.II(2)/FIN/844/2019.—WHEREAS,

the

Managing

Director, Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies Corporation has requested

the Food Corporation of India to issue boiled rice at the rate

of Open Market Sales Scheme to meet out the additional

requirement.

AND WHEREAS, the Food Corporation of India has

informed that boiled rice is not available with Food

Corporation of India in abundance and will not be possible

to oﬀ er boiled rice under Open Market Sales Scheme.

AND WHEREAS, The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu

Civil Supplies Corporation has requested Andhra Pradesh,

Telangana,

Punjab,

Chhattisgarh

State

Civil

Supplies

Corporations and National Agricultural Co-operative Marketing

Federation of India Limited to send a proposal on the

possibility of supply of boiled rice at the rate of Open

Market Sales Scheme.

AND WHEREAS, in response to request of Managing

Director, Tamil

Nadu

Civil

Supplies

Corporation,

the

Telangana State Civil Supplies Corporation Limited have

agreed to supply boiled rice to the State of Tamil Nadu.

AND WHEREAS, the situation, to overcome the shortage,

purchase of boiled rice is essential for the smooth functioning

of Public Distribution System in the State and the Managing

Director, Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies Corporation has requested

for granting exemption from the provisions of Sections 9 and

10 of the Tamil Nadu Transparency in Tenders Act, 1998

(Tamil Nadu Act 43 of 1998) for the procurement of boiled

rice from the Telangana State Civil Supplies Corporation

Limited.

NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of the orders issued

in G.O.(Ms).No.91, Co-operation, Food and Consumer

Protection Department, dated 06-07-2018 and under clause

(a) of Section 16 of the Tamil Nadu Transparency in Tenders

Act, 1998 (Tamil Nadu Act 43 of 1998), the Governor of

Tamil Nadu hereby declares the above said situation as an

emergency and exempts from the provisions of Sections 9

and 10 of the said Act for the procurement of 3.00 lakh

Metric Tonnes of boiled rice from Telangana State Civil

Supplies Corporation Limited for continuous uninterrupted

supply of boiled rice under Public Distribution System in

the State of Tamil Nadu by the Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies

Corporation.

S. KRISHNAN,

Principal Secretary to Government.

HOME DEPARTMENT

Designating the Court of Metropolitan Magistrate and

Courts of Judicial Magistrates in the State of Tamil Nadu

as the Special Courts and also appoints the concerned

Metropolitan Magistrate and Judicial Magistrates as

the Magistrate of the respective Special Court, to try

all the Magisterial cases involving elected Members of

Parliament and Members of Legislative Assembly of

Tamil Nadu under the code of Criminal Procedure.

Amendments to Notiﬁ cation

[G.O.Ms. No.535, Home (Courts-II) 11th October 2019,

¹ó†ì£C 24, Mè£K, F¼õœÀõ˜ Ý‡´&2050.]

No.II(2)/HO/845/2019.—In

exercise

the

powers

conferred by the proviso to sub-section (1) of Section 16

and sub-section (1) of Section 11 of the Code of Criminal

Procedure, 1973 (Central Act 2 of 1974), the Governor of

Tamil Nadu, in consultation with the High Court, Madras

hereby makes the following amendments to the Home

Department Notiﬁ cation No.II(2)/HO/363/2019, Published

at pages 473-474 of Part II-Section 2 of the Tamil Nadu

Government Gazette, dated the 29th May 2019:-

Aඕඍඖඌඕඍඖගඛ.

In the said Notiﬁ cation,-

(i) the expressions " Court of Metropolitan Magistrate

and " and "Metropolitan Magistrate and" wherever they occur

shall be omitted;

(ii) in the tabular column, Sl.No.1 and the entries

relating thereto shall be omitted.

NIRANJAN MARDI,

Additional Chief Secretary to Government.

LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT DEPARTMENT

Notiﬁ cations under the Employee's State Insurance Act.

Exemption to the Thanjavur West Sarvodaya Sangh,

Thanjavur for certain period under the Act.

[G.O.(D).No.545, Labour and Employment (L1),

9th October 2019, ¹ó†ì£C 22, Mè£K, F¼õœÀõ˜

Ý‡´&2050.]

No.II(2)/LE/846/2019.—In

exercise

the

powers

conferred by Section 87 read with Section 91-A of the

Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948 (Central Act XXXIV

of 1948), the Governor of Tamil Nadu hereby exempts the

Thanjavur West Sarvodaya Sangh, Thanjavur, from the

operation of the said Act for the period of one year from

11-10-2019 to 10-10-2020.

(1) The above exemption is subject to the following

conditions, namely:-

(a) The aforesaid Sangh wherein the employees

are employed shall maintain a Register showing the names

and designations of the exempted employees.

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(b) Notwithstanding the exemption, the employees

shall continue to receive such beneﬁ ts under the said Act to

which they might have become entitled to on the basis of

the contributions paid prior to the date from which exemption

granted by this Notiﬁ cation operates.

already paid shall not be refunded.

(2) The employer of the said Sangh shall submit in

respect of the period during which that Sangh was subject

to the operation of the said Act (hereinafter referred to

as "the said period") returns in such form and containing

such Particulars as were due from it in respect of the

said period under the Employees State Insurance (General)

Regulations, 1950.

(3) Any Social Security Oﬃ cer appointed by the

Corporation under sub-section (1) of Section 45 of the

said Act, or other oﬃ cial authorised in this behalf shall,

for the purpose of,-

(i) verifying the particulars contained in any return

submitted under sub-section (1) of Section 44 of the said

Act for the said period: or

(ii) ascertaining whether registers and records were

maintained as required by the Employees State Insurance

(General) Regulations, 1950 for the said period; or

(iii) ascertaining whether the employees continue

to be entitled to the beneﬁ ts provided by the employer in

cash and in kind, being beneﬁ ts in consideration of which

exemption is being granted under this Notiﬁ cation; or

(iv) ascertaining whether any of the provisions of

the said Act had been complied with during the period

when such provisions were in force in relation to the said

workshops and stores be empowered to,-

(a) require the principal or immediate employer

to furnish to him such information as he may consider

necessary; or

(b) enter any Sangh, oﬃ ce or other premises

occupied by such principal or immediate employer at any

reasonable time and require any person found in charge

thereof to produce to such Social Security Oﬃ cer or other

oﬃ cial and allow him to examine such documents, books

and other documents relating to the employment of persons

and payment of wages or to furnish to him such information

as he may consider necessary; or

(c)

examine

the

principal

immediate

employer, his agent or servant, or any persons found in

such sangh oﬃ ce or other premises, or any person when the

said Social Security Oﬃ cer or other oﬃ cial has reasonable

cause to believe to have been an employee; or

(d) make copies of or take extracts from any

sangh oﬃ ce or other premises.

Exemption Granted to the Tamil Nadu Fisheries

Development Corporation Limited Chennai for certain

period under the Act.

[G.O.(D) No.557, Labour and Employment (L1),

10th October 2019, ¹ó†ì£C 23, Mè£K, F¼õœÀõ˜

Ý‡´&2050.]

No.II(2)/LE/847/2019.—In

exercise

the

powers

conferred by Section 87 read with Section 91-A of the

Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948 (Central Act XXXIV

of 1948), the Governor of Tamil Nadu hereby exempts the

Tamil Nadu Fisheries Development Corporation Limited,

Chennai from the operation of the said Act for the period

of one year from 19-07-2019 to 18-07-2020.

(1) The above exemption is subject to the following

conditions, namely:-

(a)

The

aforesaid

Management

wherein

the

employees are employed shall maintain a Register showing

the names and designations of the exempted employees.

(b) Not withstanding the exemption, the employees

shall continue to receive such beneﬁ ts under the said Act to

which they might have become entitled to on the basis of

the contributions paid prior to the date from which exemption

granted by this Notiﬁ cation operates.

already paid shall not be refunded.

(2) The employer of the said shall submit in respect

of the period during which that Management was subject

to the operation of the said Act (hereinafter referred to

as "the said period") returns, in such form and containing

such particulars as were due from it in respect of the

said period under the Employees State Insurance (General)

Regulations, 1950.

(3) Any Social Security Oﬃ cer appointed by the

Corporation under sub-section (1) of Section 45 of the

said Act, or other oﬃ cial authorised in this behalf shall,

for the purpose of,-

(i) verifying the particulars contained in any return

submitted under sub-section (1) of Section 44 of the said

Act for the said period; or

(ii) ascertaining whether registers and records were

maintained as required by the Employees State Insurance

(General) Regulations, 1950 for the said period; or

(iii) ascertaining whether the employees continue

to be entitled to the beneﬁ ts provided by the employer in

cash and in kind, being beneﬁ ts in consideration of which

exemption is being granted under this Notiﬁ cation; or

(iv) ascertaining whether any of the provisions of

the said Act had been complied with during the period

when such provisions were in force in relation to the said

workshops and stores be empowered to,-

(a) require the principal or immediate employer

to furnish to him such information as he may consider

necessary; or

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(b) enter any Management, oﬃ ce or other

premises occupied by such principal or immediate employer

at any reasonable time and require any person found in

charge thereof to produce to such Social Security Oﬃ cer

or other oﬃ cial and allow him to examine such documents,

books and other documents relating to the employment of

persons and payment of wages or to furnish to him such

information as he may consider necessary; or

the

principal

immediate

employer, his agent or servant, or any person found in

such Management oﬃ ce or other premises, or any person

when the said Social Security Oﬃ cer or other oﬃ cial has

reasonable cause to believe to have been an employee; or

(d) make copies of or take extracts from any

such Management oﬃ ce or other premises.

Fixing of working hours for Sales Promotion Employees

under the Minimum Wages Act.

[G.O.Ms. No.183, Labour and Employment (H1),

9th October 2019, ¹ó†ì£C 22, Mè£K, F¼õœÀõ˜

Ý‡´&2050.]

No.II(2)/LE/848/2019.—In

exercise

the

powers

conferred by clause (a) sub-section (1) of the Section 13

of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of 1948)

read with sub-section (3) of Section 6 of the Sales Promotion

Employees (Conditions of Service) Act, 1976 (Central Act

11 of 1976), the Governor of Tamil Nadu hereby ﬁ xes the

number of hours of work for sales promotion employees

as eight (8) hours in a day, as mentioned below:-

Time Schedule

Lunch Break

Clerical &

Preparatory work

09.00 a.m to

5.00 p.m

1.00 p.m to

2.00 p.m.

09.00 a.m. to

10.00 a.m

Note:-

(i) The Number of hours of work of sales promotion

employees shall not exceed 54 (ﬁ fty four) hours in

aggregate in a week, including over time.

(ii) Sales Promotion Employees are entitled to overtime

wages as double the normal wages.

Md. NASIMUDDIN,

Principal Secretary to Government.

HOME DEPARTMENT

Constitution of a separate District Munsif Court,

Mettupalayam by bifurcating the existing District

Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate Court, Mettupalayam

in Coimbatore District under the Tamil Nadu Civil

Courts Act.

[G.O.Ms. No.563, Home (Cts-III), 23rd October 2019,

äŠðC 6, Mè£K, F¼õœÀõ˜ Ý‡´&2050.]

No.II(2)/HO/849/2019.—In

exercise

the

powers

conferred by the second paragraph of Section 4 of the

Tamil Nadu Civil Courts Act, 1873 (Central Act III of 1873),

the Governor of Tamil Nadu, after consultation with the

High Court, Madras hereby ﬁ xes the number of District

Munsifs to be appointed for the District Munsif's Court at

Mettupalayam in Coimbatore District as ONE with eﬀ ect

from the date on which the District Munsif assumes charge

of that Court.

NOTIFICATION-II

[G.O.Ms. No.563, Home (Cts-III), 23rd October 2019,

äŠðC 6, Mè£K, F¼õœÀõ˜ Ý‡´&2050.]

No.II(2)/HO/850/2019.—In

exercise

the

powers

conferred by Section 10 of the Tamil Nadu Civil Courts

Act, 1873 (Central Act III of 1873), the Governor of

Tamil Nadu hereby directs that in the District of Coimbatore,

the Subordinate Judge's Court at Mettupalayam shall have

and exercise original jurisdiction over the District Munsif's

Court at Mettupalayam with eﬀ ect from the date on which

the District Munsif assumes charge of the District Munsif's

Court at Mettupalayam.

NIRANJAN MARDI,

Additional Chief Secretary to Government.

PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY THE DIRECTOR OF STATIONERY AND PRINTING, CHENNAI

ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU

Late Notiﬁ cation:-

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