| TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY EXTRAORDINARY | ||
No. 365] CHENNAI, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2020 Aavani 19, Saarvari, Thiruvalluvar Aandu–2051
Part II—Section 1
Notifications or Orders of specific character or of particular interest to the public
issued by Secretariat Departments.
NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT
HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT
CERTAIN OFFENCES DECLARED AS COMPOUNDABLE - RULE UNDER THE TAMIL NADU PUBLIC HEALTH ACT, 1939
[G.O. Ms. No. 326, Health and Family Welfare (AB2), 4th September 2020, ஆவணி 19, சார்வரி, திருவள்ளுவர் ஆண்டு-2051.]
No. II(1)/HF/14(m)/2020.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 138-A of the Tamil Nadu Public Health Act, 1939 (Tamil Nadu Act III of 1939), the Governor of Tamil Nadu hereby makes the following Rule:-
THE RULE
The offences punishable under sub-section (2) of section 76, of the Tamil Nadu Public Health Act, 1939 (Tamil Nadu Act III of 1939), as specifi ed in column (2) of the Table hereunder are declared as compoundable for the amount specifi ed in the corresponding entry in column (3) thereof.
THE TABLE
| Serial No. | Off ences | Amount Rs. |
| (1) | (2) | (3) |
| (1) | Violation of Quarantine measures as ordered by the appropriate authority from time to time. | 500/- (Rupees fi ve hundred only) |
| (2) | (i) Non wearing of mask covering mouth and nose as ordered by the appropriate authority from time to time. (ii) Spitting in Public Places. (iii) Violation of social distancing norms by individuals in public places or gatherings as ordered by the appropriate authority from time to time. | 200/- (Rupees two hundred only) 500/- (Rupees fi ve hundred only) 500/- (Rupees fi ve hundred only) |
| (3) | Violation of Standard Operating Procedures in salon and spa, gymnasium, commercial establishments or such other public places as ordered by the appropriate authority from time to time. | 5000/- (Rupees fi ve thousand only) |
| (4) | Non-adherence of the guidelines issued by the Government to be followed in containment zone:- (i) by individuals (ii) in respect of vehicles or commercial establishments | 500/- (Rupees fi ve hundred only) 5000/- (Rupees fi ve thousand only) |
J.RADHAKRISHNAN, Principal Secretary to Government.