DTP—III-2 (35)

TAMIL NADU

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 35]

CHENNAI, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Aavani 16, Pilava, Thiruvalluvar Aandu–2052

Part III—Section 2

Statutory Notiﬁ cations and Orders issued by

Heads of Departments.

NOTIFICATIONS BY HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS, ETC.

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

GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU

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2021

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GREATER CHENNAI CORPORATION

REVENUE DEPARTMENT

Notiﬁ cation for Assessment of Cell Phone Tower for Property Tax as per Chennai City Municipal

Corporation Act, 1919. ..

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88-90

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND PREVENTIVE MEDICINE

Mandating use of Aadhaar Authentication by the beneﬁ ciaries under the scheme of PICME

90-92

CHIEF ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR TO GOVERNMENT, CHENNAI.

The Tamil Nadu Information Technology (Electronic Services Delivery) Rules, 2016.

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TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

[Part III—Sec. 2

NOTIFICATIONS BY HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS, ETC.,

GREATER CHENNAI CORPORATION

REVENUE DEPARTMENT

Notiﬁ cation for Assessment of Cell Phone Tower for Property Tax as per

Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919.

(R.D.C.No.G1/15592/2007, dated 25.07.2021.)

No. SRO C-24/2021.

Under Section 99(1) of Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919, if the council by a resolution determines that

property tax shall be levied, such tax shall be levied on all buildings and lands within the city save those exempted

under this Act or any other law.

Under Section 100(1) of Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919, every building shall be assessed together

with its site and other adjacent premises occupied as appurtenances thereto unless the owner of the building is a

diﬀ erent person from the owner of such site or premises.

Under Section 100(2) of Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919, the annual value of lands and buildings

shall be deemed to be the gross annual rent at which they may at the time of assessment reasonably be expected

to let from month to month or from year to year less a deduction, in the case of buildings, of ten per cent of that

portion of such annual rent, which is attributable to the buildings alone, a part from their sites and the adjacent lands

occupied as an appurtenance thereto and the said deduction shall be in lieu of all allowance for repairs or on any

other account whatever:

Under Section 3(4) (a) of Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919, “buildings” includes a house, out-house,

stable, latrine, godown, shed, hut, wall (other than a boundary wall not exceeding eight feet in height) and any other

structure whether of masonry bricks, mud, wood, metal or any other material whatsoever.

In Writ Petition Nos. 21040 to 21044 of 2010 and 10809 of 2012 (and) Writ Petition Nos. 27969 to 27972 of 2010

and 11213 to 11215, 16225 of 2011 Hon’ble High Court of Madras ordered dated 16.04.2021 that,

“ (2) In respect of assessment of property tax, the respondent-Corporation has to follow the mandatory

procedures as contemplated under the relevant provisions of the CCMC Act, 1919 and accordingly, redetermine

the property tax in respect of the BTS Towers installed in the premises of the respective writ petitioners by

aﬀ ording opportunity to them and pass appropriate orders on merit and in accordance with law, within a period

of four months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, enabling the writ petitioners to settle their

property tax;

(3) For making reassessment of property tax under the relevant provisions of the CCMC Act, 1919, the writ

petitioners are directed to submit copies of the lease agreement, license and other relevant documents, to the

respondent-Corporation, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order along

with objections or representations, if any.”

As per the above provisions in Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 and orders of the Hon’ble High Court

of Madras dated 16.04.2021 on Writ Petition Nos. 21040 to 21044 of 2010 and 10809 of 2012 (and) Writ Petition

Nos. 27969 to 27972 of 2010 and 11213 to 11215, 16225 of 2011, the owners of the Land & Buildings who have

erected Cell Phone Towers in their land and buildings are liable to pay property tax to Greater Chennai Corporation.

As per the above Order, the Special Oﬃ cer – Council in its Resolution No.563/2021, dated 13.07.2021 has proposed

to derive the Annual Value of Cell Phone Towers based on the monthly rental income received by the owner as ‘Monthly

Rental Value’ to levy property tax for such towers.

The existing assessments are proposed to be revised from the date of commencement of assessment i.e. II/2009-10

and towers that were not assessed earlier, will be assessed as per Section 137-B of CCMC Act, 1919.

Under Section 98-A of Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 the above notiﬁ cation is published for submission

of objections.

In case of any objections, it may be sent to the Principal Secretary/Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation,

Ripon Buildings, Chennai-600 003, for consideration. The last date for submission of objection is one month from the

date of publication of this Gazette Notiﬁ cation.

Chennai-600 003,

GAGANDEEP SINGH BEDI,

24th August 2021.

Principal Secretary/Commissioner,

Greater Chennai Corporation.

Sep 1, 2021]

TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

, “if the council by a

resolution determines that property tax shall be levied, such tax shall be levied on all buildings and lands within the

city save those exempted under this Act or any other law.”

100 (1)

, “every building shall be assessed together with its site

and other adjacent premises occupied as appurtenances thereto unless the owner of the building is a diﬀerent person

from the owner of such site or premises.

100 (2)

, the annual value of lands and buildings shall be

deemed to be the gross annual rent at which they may [at the time of assessment] reasonably be expected to let

from month to month or from year to year [less a deduction, in the case of buildings, of ten per cent of that portion

of such annual rent which is attributable to the buildings alone, a part from their sites and the adjacent lands occupied

as an appurtenance thereto] and the said deduction shall be in lieu of all allowance for repairs or on any other account

whatever:

(4) (a)à, “buildings” includes a house, out-house, stable,

latrine, godown, shed, hut, wall(other than a boundary wall not exceeding eight feet in height) and any other structure

whether of masonry bricks, mud, wood, metal or any other material whatsoever.

W.P.Nos. 21040 to 21044 of 2010 and 10809 of

2012 (மä²Ý) W.P.Nos. 27969 to 27972 of 2010 and 11213 to 11215, 16225 of 2011

“(2) In respect of assessment of property tax, the respondent-Corporation has to follow the mandatory

procedures as contemplated under the relevant provisions of the CCMC Act, 1919 and accordingly, redetermine

the property tax in respect of the BTS Towers inﬆalled in the premises of the respective writ petitioners by

aﬀording opportunity to them and pass appropriate orders on merit and in accordance with law, within a period

of four months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, enabling the writ petitioners to settle their

property tax;

(3) For making reassessment of property tax under the relevant provisions of the CCMC Act, 1919, the writ

petitioners are directed to submit copies of the lease agreement, license and other relevant documents, to the

respondent-Corporation, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order along

with objections or representations, if any.”

W.P.Nos. 21040 to 21044 of 2010 and 10809 of 2012 (மä²Ý) W.P.Nos. 27969 to 27972 of 2010

and 11213 to 11215, 16225 of 2011

TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

[Part III—Sec. 2

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND PREVENTIVE MEDICINE

Under Section 7 of the Aadhaar and other Laws (Amendment) Act, 2019) by the State Governments for the

schemes funded out of Consolidated Fund of State.

Permits the use of

Mandating use of Aadhaar authentication by the beneﬁ ciaries under the scheme of PICME as per the provisions of

Section 7 of the Aadhaar (Permits the use of Aadhaar Number for establishing the identity of an individual for any

purpose pursuant to any contract to this eﬀ ect)

[G.O Ms. No.118, Health and Family Welfare (P2) Department, dated: 02-04-2018 &

G.O.Ms. No.130, Health and Family Welfare (L2) Department, dated: 13-04-2018]

(R.No. 22799/Imm/S5/2021, 2-06-2021.)

No. SRO C-25/2021.

R.No.22799/Imm/S5/2021 Whereas, the use of Aadhaar as an identity document for delivery of services or beneﬁ ts or

subsidies simpliﬁ es the Government delivery processes, brings in transparency and eﬃ ciency, and enables beneﬁ ciaries to

get their entitlements directly in a convenient and seamless manner by obviating the need to produce multiple document

to prove one's identity;

And whereas, the Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine [hereinafter referred to as the Department],

is administering the Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy Maternity Beneﬁ t Scheme [hereinafter referred to as the Scheme] to, provide

ﬁ nancial assistance to the poor pregnant mother under Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy Maternity Beneﬁ t Scheme which is being

implemented through the Director of Public Health and Preventive Medicine [hereinafter referred to as the implementing

Agency];

And whereas, under the Scheme, the ﬁ nancial assistance [hereinafter referred to as the beneﬁ t] is given to the

poor pregnant mothers [hereinafter referred to as the beneﬁ ciaries], by the Implementing Agency as per the extant

Scheme guidelines;

And whereas, the aforesaid Scheme involves recurring expenditure incurred from the Consolidated Fund of State

of Tamil Nadu.

Now, therefore, in pursuance of section 7 of the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies,

Beneﬁ ts and Services) Act, 2016 (18 of 2016) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Government of Tamil Nadu

hereby notiﬁ es the following, namely:-

1. (1) An individual eligible for receiving the beneﬁ ts under the Scheme shall hereby be required to furnish proof

of possession of the Aadhaar number or undergo Aadhaar authentication.

(2) Any individual desirous of availing beneﬁ ts under the Scheme, who does not possess the Aadhaar number

or, has not yet enrolled for Aadhaar, shall be required to make application for Aadhaar enrolment before registering

for the Scheme provided that he is entitled to obtain Aadhaar as per section 3 of the said Act, and such individuals

shall visit any Aadhaar enrolment centre (list available at the Unique Identiﬁ cation Authority of India (UIDAI) website

www.uidai.gov.in) to get enrolled for Aadhaar.

Sep 1, 2021]

TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

(3) As per regulation 12 of the Aadhaar (Enrolment and Update) Regulations, 2016, the Department through

its Implementing Agency, is required to oﬀ er Aadhaar enrolment facilities for the beneﬁ ciaries who are not yet enrolled

for Aadhaar and in case there is no Aadhaar enrolment centre located in the respective Block or Taluka or Tehsil,

the Department through its Implementing Agency shall provide Aadhaar enrolment facilities at convenient locations in

coordination with the existing Registrars of UIDA or by becoming a UIDAI Registrar themselves:

Provided that till the time Aadhaar is assigned to the individual, beneﬁ ts under the Scheme shall be given to such

individual, subject to the production of the following documents, namely:-

(a) If he has enrolled, his Aadhaar Enrolment Identiﬁ cation slip, and

(b) Anyone of the following documents, namely:-

(i)

Bank or Post Oﬃ ce Passbook with Photo; or

(ii) Permanent Account Number (PAN) card; or

(iii) Passport; or

(iv) Ration Card; or

(v) Voter Identity Card; or

(vi) MGNREGA Card; or

(vii) Kisan Photo Passbook; or

(viii) Driving License issued by the Licensing Authority under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988); or

(ix) Certiﬁ cate of identity having photo of such person issued by a Gazetted Oﬃ cer or a Tahsildar on an

oﬃ cial letter head; or

(x) Any other document as speciﬁ ed by the Department:

Provided further that the above documents may be checked by an oﬃ cer speciﬁ cally designated by the

Department for that purpose.

In order to provide beneﬁ ts to the beneﬁ ciaries under the Scheme conveniently, the Department through its

Implementing Agency shall make all the required arrangement to ensure that wide publicity through the media shall be

given to the beneﬁ ciaries to make them aware of the said requirement.

In all cases, where Aadhaar authentication fails due to poor biometrics of the beneﬁ ciaries or due to any other

reason, the following remedial mechanisms shall be adopted, namely:-

(a) In case of poor ﬁ ngerprint quality, Integrated Risk Information System scan or face authentication facility shall

be adopted for authentication, thereby the Department through its Implementing Agency shall make provisions

for Integrated Risk Information System scanners or face authentication along with ﬁ nger-print authentication

for delivery of beneﬁ ts in seamless manner;

(b) In case the biometric authentication through ﬁ ngerprints or Integrated. Risk Information System scan or face

authentication is not successful, wherever feasible and admissible authentication by Aadhaar One Time Password

or Time based One - Time Password with limited time validity, as the case may be, shall be oﬀ ered.

authentication is not possible, beneﬁ ts under the Scheme may be given on the basis of physical Aadhaar

letter whose authenticity can be veriﬁ ed through the Quick Response code printed on the Aadhaar letter and

the necessary arrangement of Quick Response code reader shall be provided at the convenient locations by

the Department through its Implementing Agency.

TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

[Part III—Sec. 2

In Addition to the above, in order to ensure that no bona ﬁ de beneﬁ ciary under the Scheme is deprived of his

due beneﬁ ts, the Department through its Implementing Agency shall follow the exception handing mechanism as outlined

in the Oﬃ ce Memorandum of DBT Mission, Cabinet Secretariat, Government of India, dated 19th December 2017.

This notiﬁ cation shall come into eﬀ ect from the date of its publication in the Oﬃ cial Gazette.

Chennai-600 006,

T.S. SELVAVINAYAGAM,

24th August 2021.

Director of Public Health and

Preventive Medicine.

CHIEF ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR TO GOVERNMENT, CHENNAI.

THE TAMIL NADU INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (ELECTRONIC SERVICES DELIVERY) RULES, 2016

(Letter No. 7720/CEIG/D1/2021, 12.7.2021)

No. SRO C-26/2021.

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule [1] of rule 5 of the Tamil Nadu Information Technology [Electronic

Service Delivery] Rules 2016, Chief Electrical Inspector to Government, Chennai - 32, hereby notiﬁ es the public Services

speciﬁ ed in column [2] of the table below to be the services that can be delivered through electronic mode under the

electronic service delivery system and the other relevant particulars as speciﬁ ed in column [3] thereof.

Sl.

No.

Name of the public Services that

can be delivered through electronic

mode

Designated oﬃ cer for the delivery of

the service

(1)

(2)

(3)

Online Escalator Licensing

(i) Permission for erection of Escalator

or making Additions or Alterations

of excisting Escalator

Electrical Inspectors:

Coimbatore (North), Coimbatore (South),

Sulur, Tiruppur, Salem, Namakkal, Erode,

Palladam, Madurai, Dindigul, Virudhunagar,

Thirunelveli, Ambattur,

Chennai/North,

Chennai/South, Sriperumpudur, Tambararn,

Ponneri, Vellore, Cuddalore, Trichy,

Krishnagiri, Chengalpattu.

(ii) Licence to work a Escalator

(iii) Renewal of Licence for working

a Escalator

Online issuance of Drawing

Approval and issuance of

Safety Certiﬁ cate through new

Single Window Portal

Drawing Scrutiny report and approval

of Electrical Installation (Safety

Certificate)

I nspection u nder

Regulation 43 of Central Electricity

Authority (Measures relating to safety

and Electric Supply) Regulations, 2010,

Chief

Electrical Inspector to

Government.

Senior Electrical Inspectors,

Electrical Inspectors:

Coimbatore (North), Coimbatore (South),

Sulur, Tiruppur, Salem, Namakkal, Erode,

Palladam, Madurai, Dindigul, Virudhunagar,

Thirunelveli, Ambattur,

Chennai/North,

Chennai/South, Sriperumpudur, Tambararn,

Ponneri, Vellore, Cuddalore, Trichy,

Krishnagiri, Chengalpattu.

Chennai-600 032,

T. ELAMBOORANAN,

26th August 2021.

Chief Electrical Inspector to Government.

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