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TAMIL NADU

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

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Part VI—Section 2

Notification of interest to a section of the public

issued by Heads of Departments, etc.

NOTIFICATIONS BY HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS, ETC.

TAMIL NADU STATE ELECTION COMMISSION, CHENNAI-600 106.

[ELECTIONS - TOWN PANCHAYATS, MUNICIPALITIES AND CORPORATIONS - CONDUCT OF -

PREPARATION AND PUBLICATION OF ELECTORAL ROLLS - ELECTORAL REGISTRATION

OFFICERS AUTHORISATION OF - AMENDMENT TO NOTIFICATION - ISSUED.]

amendment to notification

(S.O.No.1/2020/TNSEC/ME-1, dated the 18th February 2020)

Read:

Tamil Nadu State Election Commission's S.O.No.4/2019/TNSEC/ME-1, Dated 12-04-2019.

No. VI(2)/9(a-1)/2020.

In exercise of the powers conferred by rule 8 of the Tamil Nadu Town Panchayats, Municipalities and

Corporations (Elections) Rules, 2006 and also other powers enabling it in this behalf, the Tamil Nadu State

Election Commission hereby makes the following amendment to S.O.4/2019/TNSEC/ME.1 dated 12-4-2019

published vide Notification No.173 published at Page 1 to 3 of Part VI - Section 2 of the Tamil Nadu Government

Gazette Extraordinary, dated 16th April, 2019 :-

Amendment

In the said Notification, after NOTIFICATION - IX, the following NOTIFICATION - X shall be added, namely :-

NOTIFICATION - X

(S.O.No.1/2020/TNSEC/ME-1, dated the 18th February 2020)

No. VI(2)/9(a-2)/2020.

In exercise of the powers conferred by rule 8 of the Tamil Nadu Town Panchayats, Municipalities and

Corporations (Elections) Rules, 2006, the State Election Commission hereby authorises the Commissioner of

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the Avadi City Municipal Corporation as the Electoral Registration Officer for the purpose of preparing and publishing electoral

rolls in respect of the said Corporation and the wards lying within the said Corporation.

(By Order of the Tamil Nadu State Election Commission)

Chennai - 600 106,

L. subramanian,

18th February 2020.

Secretary,

Tamil Nadu State Election Commission.

[Elections – Conduct of Elections to Panchayats - Newly Constituted Districts -

Appointment of District Election Officers - Notification Issued.]

(S.O.No.2/2020/TNSEC/PE-1, dated the 19th February 2020)

Read:

1)

The Tamil Nadu State Election Commission’s S.O.No.2/2019/TNSEC/PE1, dated 10.4.2019.

2)

G.O. (Ms).No(s). 425, 427, 429, 431, Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Revenue

Administration Wing,[RA 1(1)] Section, dated 12.11.2019.

3)

The Hon’ble Supreme Court of India order in IA No.182868/2019 in Civil Appeal Nos.5467-5469/2017, dated

06.12.2019.

4)

G.O.(Ms)No.21, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (PR1) Department, dated 27.01.2020.

5)

G.O. (Ms)No.32, 33, 34, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (PR1) Department, dated 15.02.2020.

No. VI(2)/9(a-3)/2020.

WHEREAS, the Tamil Nadu State Election Commission appointed the District Collectors concerned except the District

Collector, Chennai, as the District Election Officers for their respective Districts for performing the functions specified in

sub-rule (2) of rule 6 of the Tamil Nadu Panchayats (Elections) Rules, 1995 in connection with the conduct of elections to

Panchayats vide Tamil Nadu State Election Commission’s Statutory Order 1st read above and published in the Tamil Nadu

Government Gazette Extraordinary Issue No.172, Part VI-Section 2, dated 12-4-2019 vide Notification No.VI(2)/41(a-2)/2019;

WHEREAS, in the G.Os. 2nd read above, the Government have bifurcated the Villupuram District into Villupuram

and Kallakurichi Districts; the Tirunelveli District into Tirunelveli and Tenkasi Districts; the Kancheepuram District into

Kancheepuram and Chengalpattu Districts and trifurcated the Vellore District into Vellore, Tirupathur and Ranipet Districts

respectively;

WHEREAS, consequent on the bifurcation of Villupuram, Tirunelveli and Kancheepuram and trifurcation of Vellore

districts, the Government in the G.Os. 4th and 5th read above, have issued orders of constituting the District Panchayats

for the newly constituted districts;

NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (2) of the rule 6 of the Tamil Nadu Panchayats

(Elections) Rules, 1995, the Tamil Nadu State Election Commission hereby appoints the District Collectors of five newly

constituted districts viz. Kallakurichi, Tenkasi, Chengalpattu, Tirupathur and Ranipet Districts as the District Election Officers

for their respective Districts, subject to the superintendence, direction and control of the Tamil Nadu State Election

Commission, they shall co-ordinate and supervise the preparation and publication of electoral rolls of panchayats and

the conduct of elections to the offices of members of Village Panchayats, Panchayat Union Councils and the District

Panchayats, Presidents and Vice-Presidents of Village Panchayats, Chairpersons and Vice-Chairpersons of Panchayat

Union Councils and District Panchayats in their respective Districts. They shall also perform such other functions as

are entrusted to them by the Tamil Nadu State Election Commission, from time to time, in connection with the conduct

of Elections to Panchayats.

(By Order of the Tamil Nadu State Election Commission)

Chennai - 600 106,

L. subramanian,

19th February 2020.

Secretary,

Tamil Nadu State Election Commission.

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[ELECTIONS - Panchayats - Newly Constituted Districts - Appointment of Returning Officers and

Assistant Returning Officers - District Election Officers authorised to make appointments

- Notification - Issued.]

(S.O.No.3/2020/TNSEC/PE-1, dated the 19th February 2020)

No. VI(2)/9(a-4)/2020.

WHEREAS, the Government have bifurcated the Villupuram District into Villupuram and Kallakurichi Districts; the

Tirunelveli District into Tirunelveli and Tenkasi Districts; the Kancheepuram District into Kancheepuram and Chengalpattu

Districts and trifurcated the Vellore District into Vellore, Tirupathur and Ranipet Districts vide G.O.(Ms).No(s).425, 427, 429,

431, Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Revenue Administration Wing,[RA 1(1)]Section, dated 12.11.2019

respectively;

WHEREAS, consequent on the bifurcation of Villupuram, Tirunelveli and Kancheepuram and trifurcation of Vellore

district, the Government have issued orders of constituting the District Panchayats for the newly constituted districts

vide G.O.(Ms)No.21, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (PR1) Department, dated 27.01.2020; and G.O.(Ms)No(s).32,

33, 34, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (PR1) Department, dated 15.02.2020;

NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by rule 8 and 10 of the Tamil Nadu Panchayats

(Elections) Rules, 1995 and as per S.O.No.9/2019/TNSEC/PE1, dated 28.08.2019 published, inter-alia, in the Tamil Nadu

Government Gazette Extraordinary Issue No.350, dated 03.09.2019 at page No.1 of Part VI–Section 2 vide Notification

No.VI(2)/82(a-1)/2019, the Tamil Nadu State Election Commission hereby authorises the District Election Officers of

newly constituted districts viz. Kallakurichi, Tenkasi, Chengalpattu, Tirupathur and Ranipet Districts to make appointment

of Returning Officers and Assistant Returning Officers for the conduct of election of Ward Members of the District

Panchayats, Panchayat Union Councils and Village Panchayats and also for the conduct of the election of Presidents

of Village Panchayats within their respective jurisdiction in connection with the conduct of Elections to Panchayats.

(By Order of the Tamil Nadu State Election Commission)

Chennai - 600 106,

L. subramanian,

19th February 2020.

Secretary,

Tamil Nadu State Election Commission.

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