| TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY EXTRAORDINARY | ||
No. 57] CHENNAI, SATURDAY, JANUARY 22, 2022 Thai 9, Pilava, Thiruvalluvar Aandu-2053
Part II—Section 2
Notifications or Orders of interest to a Section of the public
issued by Secretariat Departments.
NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT
REVENUE AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT
COVID-19 – INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL – COMPLETE LOCKDOWN ON 23-01-2022 (SUNDAY) WITH EXISTING RESTRICTIONS-UNDER THE DISASTER MANAGEMENT ACT, 2005.
[G.O. Ms. No. 42, Revenue and Disaster Management (DM-IV), 22nd January 2022,
தை 9, பிலவ, திருவள்ளுவர் ஆண்டு&2053.]
No. II(2)/REVDM/60(d)/2022.
WHEREAS on considering the prevailing Covid-19 pandemic scenario and as per the directives of Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, State-wide lockdown/restrictions was enforced throughout the State upto 31-01-2022 in order to control the spread of COVID-19.
2. Now, the proposal of the Principal Secretary/ Commissioner of Revenue Administration is accepted and the Government hereby issue the following orders under Disaster Management Act, 2005:-
i. In the present scenario of increasing trend in the Covid–19 Omicron variant cases, by considering the public interest, complete lockdown to be enforced on 23.01.2022 (Sunday).
ii. During this complete lockdown day, all allowed essential activities and restricted activities in existence
shall continue to be permitted as that were implemented during last complete lockdown on 16-01-2022 (Sunday).
iii. Also, in the interest of passengers coming from outstation, regular autos, rental cars booked through apps
shall be allowed to pick up passengers at places like Chennai Central, Egmore railway station and Koyambedu bus
stand. This applies to district railway station and mofussil bus stands.
3. Any person violating these measures will be liable to be proceeded against as per the provisions of Section 51 to 60 of the Disaster Management Act, 2005, besides legal action under Section 188 of the IPC, and other legal provisions as applicable.
V. IRAI ANBU, Chief Secretary.
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