TAMIL NADU STATE ELECTION COMMISSION, CHENNAI-600 106 - ELECTIONS - TOWN PANCHAYATS AND MUNICIPALITIES - NEWLY CONSTITUTED DISTRICTS - APPOINTMENT OF RETURNING OFFICERS - DIRECTION TO THE DISTRICT ELECTION OFFICERS - ORDERS - ISSUED - NOTIFICATION OF.

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No. 91] CHENNAI, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2020 Maasi 16, Vikari, Thiruvalluvar Aandu–2051

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 AND MUNICIPALITIES - NEWLY CONSTITUTED DISTRICTS - APPOINTMENT OF RETURNING OFFICERS - DIRECTION TO THE DISTRICT ELECTION OFFICERS - ORDERS - ISSUED - NOTIFICATION OF.]

(S.O.No.5/2020/TNSEC/ME-1, dated the 27th February 2020)

No. VI(2)/9(b)/9(b)/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 Districts into Vellore, Tirupathur and Ranipet Districts vide G.O. (Ms).No(s). 425, 429, 431, Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Revenue Administration Wing, [RA1(1)] Section, dated 12-11-2019 respectively;

NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by rule 9 of the Tamil Nadu Town Panchayats, Municipalities and Corporations (Elections) Rules, 2006 and as per S.O.No.10/2019/TNSEC/ME1, 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 Notifi cation No.VI(2)/82(a-2)/2019, the Tamil Nadu State Election Commission hereby directs the District Election Offi cers of newly constituted districts viz. Kallakurichi, Tenkasi, Chengalpattu, Tirupathur and Ranipet Districts to appoint within their respective jurisdictions the Executive Offi cers of the Town Panchayat or the Commissioner of Municipality respectively or any other offi cer of the Government as Returning Offi cer for the conduct of Election to the Town Panchayat or Municipality as the case may be, under the said Rules.

(By Order of the Tamil Nadu State Election Commission)

Chennai-600 106. L. SUBRAMANIAN, 28th February 2020.

Secretary, Tamil Nadu State Election Commisison.

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