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TAMIL NADU

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 46]

CHENNAI, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Aippasi 30, Subakiruthu, Thiruvalluvar Aandu–2053

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

GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU

[R. Dis. No. 197/2009.

2022

[Price : Rs. 1.60 Paise.

Part III—Section 1(a)

General Statutory Rules, Notiﬁ cations, Orders, Regulations, etc.,

issued by Secretariat Departments.

NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT

CONTENTS

DTP—III-1(a)-(46)—1

TOURISM, CULTURE AND RELIGIOUS ENDOWMENTS DEPARTMENT

Pages.

Amendments to the Management and Preservation of Properties of Religious Institutions Rules.

66-67

TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

[Part III-Sec.1(a)

NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT

TOURISM, CULTURE AND RELIGIOUS ENDOWMENTS DEPARTMENT

Amendments to the Management and Preservation of Properties of Religious Institutions Rules

[G.O. Ms No. 260, Tourism, Culture and Religious Endowments (RE4-2), 31st October 2022,

ஐப்பசி, 14, ²ðA¼¶, F¼õœÀõ˜ Ý‡´-2053.]

No. SRO A-24/2022.—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) read with clause (xxii) of sub-section (2)

of Section 116 of the Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1959 (Tamil Nadu Act 22 of 1959), the

Governor of Tamil Nadu hereby makes the following amendments to the Management and Preservation of Properties of

Religious Institutions Rules:-

Aඕඍඖඌඕඍඖගඛ.

In the said Rules,−

(1) in rule 2, for sub-rule (i), the following sub-rule shall be substituted, namely:-

“(i) “appropriate authority” means−

(a) the Government in respect of all religious institutions, if the estimated cost of the works

exceeds Rs.1,00,00,000/-;

(b) the Commissioner in respect of all religious institutions, if the estimated cost of the works exceeds

Rs.15,00,000/- but does not exceed Rs.1,00,00,000/-;

(i) in respect of all religious institutions included in the list published under Sections 46(i), 46(ii) and 46(iii)

of the Act, if the estimated cost of the works does not exceed Rs.15,00,000/-;

(ii) in respect of all religious institutions not published under Section 46 of the Act, if the estimated cost

of the works exceeds Rs.5,00,000/- but does not exceed Rs.15,00,000/-;

(iii) in respect of religious institutions having Executive Officer in the cadre of Deputy Commissioner, if

the estimated cost of the works exceeds Rs.10,00,000/- but does not exceed Rs. 15,00,000/-;

(iv) in respect of religious institutions having Executive Officer in the cadre of Assistant Commissioner, if

the estimated cost of the works exceeds Rs.5,00,000/- but does not exceed Rs. 15,00,000/-;

(d) the Executive Officer concerned in respect of religious institutions having an Executive Officer in the cadre

of Joint Commissioner, if the estimated cost of the works does not exceed Rs.15,00,000/-;

(e) the Executive Officer concerned in respect of religious institutions having an Executive Officer in the cadre

of Deputy Commissioner, if the estimated cost of the work does not exceed Rs.10,00,000/-;

(f) the Assistant Commissioner having jurisdiction in respect of religious institution not published under

Section 46, if the estimated cost of the work does not exceed Rs.5,00,000/-;

(g) the Executive Officer concerned in respect of religious institutions having an Executive Officer in the cadre

of Assistant Commissioner, if the estimated cost of the work does not exceed Rs.5,00,000/-;

(h) the Executive Officer concerned in respect of religious institutions having an Executive Officer in the cadre

of Grade I to IV, if the estimated cost of the work does not exceed Rs.2,00,000/-;”

Nov. 16, 2022]

TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

(2) in rule 23, for the table, the following table shall be substituted, namely:-“

Monetary limit in Rupees

Technical authority

competent to scrutinize

tenders

Appropriate authority to approve tenders

(1)

(2)

(3)

Upto Rs.2,00,000/-

Assistant Engineer of

the Hindu Religious and

Charitable Endowments

Department.

1. In the case of religious institutions having

an Executive Oﬃ cer, the Executive Oﬃ cer

concerned.

2. In the case of religious institutions,

published under Section 46 of the Act and not

having an Executive Oﬃ cer, the jurisdictional

Joint Commissioner concerned.

3. In the case of religious institutions, not

published under Section 46 and not having an

Executive Oﬃ cer, the jurisdictional Assistant

Commissioner concerned.

Above

Rs.2,00,000/- upto

Rs.5,00,000/-

Assistant Executive Engineer

of the Hindu Religious and

Charitable Endowments

Department.

1. In the case of religious institutions, having

an Executive Oﬃ cer in the cadre of Joint

Commissioner,

Deputy

Commissioner

Assistant

Commissioner,

the

Executive

Oﬃ cer concerned.

2. In the case of religious institutions,

published under Section 46 of the Act, the

jurisdictional Joint Commissioner concerned.

3. In the case of religious institutions, not

published under section 46, the jurisdictional

Assistant Commissioner concerned.

Above Rs.5,00,000/- upto

Rs.10,00,000/-

Assistant Executive Engineer

of the Hindu Religious and

Charitable Endowments

Department.

1. In the case of religious institutions, having

an Executive Oﬃ cer in the cadre of Joint

Commissioner, Deputy Commissioner, the

Executive Oﬃ cer concerned.

2. In the case of all other religious institutions,

the

jurisdictional

Joint

Commissioner

concerned.

Above Rs.10,00,000/- upto

Rs.15,00,000/-

Executive Engineer of

the Hindu Religious and

Charitable Endowments

Department.

1. In the case of religious institutions,

having an Executive Oﬃ cer in the cadre of

Joint Commissioner, the Executive Oﬃ cer

concerned.

2. In the case of all other religious institutions,

the

jurisdictional

Joint

Commissioner

concerned.

Above Rs.15,00,000/- upto

Rs.1,00,00,000/-

Superintending Engineer

of the Hindu Religious and

Charitable Endowments

Department.

The Commissioner of Hindu Religious and

Charitable Endowments Department.

Rs.1,00,00,001/- and

above

Chief Engineer of the Hindu

Religious and Charitable

Endowments Department.

The Tender Award Committee constituted by

the Government.

CHANDRA MOHAN. B,

Principal Secretary to Government.

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