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2023

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No. 274]

CHENNAI, TUESDAY, JULY 18,  2023

Aadi 2, Sobakiruthu, Thiruvalluvar Aandu-2054

Part II—Section 1

Notifications or Orders of specific character or of particular interest to the

public issued by Secretariat Departments.

NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT

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PUBLIC DEPARTMENT

(Law Officers)

Secretariat, July 18, 2023

No. II(1)/PULO/ 20(j)/2023.

[CENSUS 2021 – EXTENSION OF DATE OF FREEZING OF BOUNDARIES OF ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS AND

BAN ON FORMATION OF NEW UNITS UPTO 31ST DECEMBER 2023 DURING THE PERIOD OF CENSUS

OPERATIONS – ORDERS – ISSUED.]

The following Government Order is published.—

[G.O. Ms. No. 449, Public (Law Officers), 18th July 2023, ஆடி 2, ச‚ோபகிருது, திருவள்ளுவர் ஆண்டு-2054.]

Read:

1.

G.O.(Ms).No. 885, Public (Law Officers) Department, dated 31.12.2019.

2.

G.O.(Ms).No. 471, Public (Law Officers) Department, dated 22.09.2020.

3.

G.O.(Ms).No. 101, Public (Law Officers) Department, dated 12.02.2021.

4.

G.O.(Ms)No. 447, Public (Law Officers) Department dated 04.08.2021.

5.

G.O.(Ms).No. 92, Public (Law Officers) Department, dated 29.01.2022.

6.

G.O.(Ms).No.465, Public (Law Officers) Department, dated 01.07.2022.

7.

G.O.(Ms).No.80, Public (Law Officers) Department, dated 30.01.2023.

8.

From the Additional Registrar General, Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India,

Letter No.9/33/2019-CD (CEN) dated 30.06.2023

9.

From the Director of Census Operations, Tamil Nadu, letter dated 04.07.2023.

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Order: No. 449, Public (Law Officers), 18th July 2023.

In the G.O first read above, orders were issued freezing of Boundaries of Administrative Units viz., Municipalities,

Revenue Villages, Towns, Tehsils, Police Stations, Sub-Divisions, Districts etc., and ban on formation of new Units

in the State of Tamil Nadu from 1st January 2020 to 31st March 2020.

2. In the G.O. 2nd to 7th read above, the date of freezing of Boundaries of Administrative Units was further

extended upto 30.06.2023.

3. In the letter 8th read above the Additional Registrar General, Office of the Registrar General & Census

Commissioner of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, New Delhi in his letter dated 30.06.2023 has stated that it has

been decided by the competent authority to further extend the date of freezing of boundaries upto 31st December

2023. The boundaries of the Administrative units for the ensuing Census will now be frozen on 01st January 2024.

4. In the circumstances stated above, the Government hereby extend the Date of Freezing of Boundaries of

Administrative Units viz., Municipalities, Revenue Villages, Towns, Tehsils, Police Stations, Sub-Divisions, Districts,

etc., in the State of Tamil Nadu upto 31st December 2023 in connection with ensuing Census work and ban on

formation of new units with effect from 01st January 2024 to till the completion of Census Operations.

5. All the pending proposals, if any to affect the changes in the existing Boundaries of Municipalities,

Revenue Villages, Towns, Tehsils, Police Stations, Sub-Divisions, Districts etc., may therefore be finalized on or

before 31st December 2023 under intimation to the Director of Census Operations, Tamil Nadu.

6. The Commissioner of Revenue Administration, Chennai, the Director General of Police, Chennai, the

Commissioner of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, Chennai, the Director of Municipal Administration,

Chennai, the Director of Town Panchayats, Chennai, the Collectors of all Districts, the Commissioner of Greater

Chennai Corporation, the Commissioners, Municipal Corporations are directed to adhere to the above decision of

the Government.

(By Order of the Governor)

K. NANTHAKUMAR,

Secretary to Government.