TAMIL NADU
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
EXTRAORDINARY
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[Regd. No. TN/CCN/467/2012-14.
GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU
[R. Dis. No. 197/2009.
2023
[Price: Rs. 1.60 Paise.
No. 310]
CHENNAI, MONDAY, AUGUST 14, 2023
Aadi 29, Sobakiruthu, Thiruvalluvar Aandu–2054
Part III—Section 1(a)
General Statutory Rules, Notifications, Orders, Regulations, etc.,
issued by Secretariat Departments.
NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT
III-1(a) Ex. (310)
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MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATON AND WATER SUPPLY DEPARTMENT
AMENDMENTS TO THE CHENNAI METROPOLITAN AREA GROUNDWATER (REGULATION) RULES, 1988.
[G.O. Ms. No. 116, Municipal Administration and Water Supply (MW(2), 14th August 2023,
ஆடி 29, ச‚ோபகிருது, திருவள்ளுவர் ஆண்டு-2054.]
No. SRO-28(a)/2023.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub–section (1) of section 18 of the Chennai Metropolitan Area
Groundwater (Regulation) Act, 1987 (Tamil Nadu Act 27 of 1987), the Governor of Tamil Nadu hereby makes the
following amendments to the Chennai Metropolitan Area Groundwater (Regulation) Rules, 1988:-
Amendments.
In the said Rules.—
(1) in rule 4, in sub – rule (1), for the expression “Forms-II and III respectively”, the expression “Form-II” shall
be substituted;
(2) for “FORM-II”, the following Form shall be substituted, namely:-
“FORM - II
[See rule 4 (1).]
Application for extraction or use of groundwater under section 5 (2) (i) and /or transportation of ground
water under section 5 (2) (ii) of the Chennai Metropolitan Area Groundwater (Regulation) Act, 1987
(Tamil Nadu Act 27 of 1987).
1.
(i)
Name of applicant
…
…
(ii)
Age in years
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(iii) Father’s/Husband’s name
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(iv) Full Address
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…
2.
Application for
1.
Extraction or use of ground water
2.
Transportation of ground water
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Nature of License
…
…
New / Renewal
4.
If renewal, reference to the existing
licence.
…
…
5.
Name of owner of land from where
water is proposed to be extracted or
used / transported, if the applicant
himself is not the owner.
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…
Address.
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…
6.
Place of Groundwater extraction
T.S.
R.S.
No.
Village/Town/Division
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Number and name
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Taluk
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…
…
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District
…
…
…
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7.
Purpose for which water is to be
extracted or used / transported
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Industry/Construction/Irrigation /Agriculture/
Horticulture/Commercial /Hotel/Domestic/other
use.
8.
Status of well
…
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Existing or proposed.
9.
If an existing well reference to entry
in Register of wells.
…
…
10.
Details of well
(a) Diameter of well
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…
…………………….
(b) Depth of well
(in the case of dug-cum-bore-
well. Give details of both the
open and bore-well).
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…
…………………….
11.
Type of Well
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…
Dug-well/Dug-cum-bore-well/Bore-Well/
Open-well/Tube-Well.
12.
Quantity proposed to be extracted or
used/ transported
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………………..… Litres per day
13.
Details of pump proposed.
(a) Type of pump
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Centrifugal/turbine/submersible/ Jet/
compressor/others.
(b) Horse power
…
…
14.
Number of hours of pumping
proposed each day.
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…
15.
In case of transportation, whether
licence has already been obtained
for extraction or use of groundwater
from the well? If so, give detail.
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…
………………..…
16.
Mode of transport
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Lorry / Trailer / Any other goods vehicle.
17.
Particulars of vehicle used for
transport:-
(a) Registration/Licence No.
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(b) Capacity of the tanker
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…
(c) Number of trips proposed each
day
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Whether the consent of the owner
of the source of water is enclosed,
if the applicant is not the owner of
the source.
…………………….…………………….…………
DECLARATION
I, ................................ hereby declare that the above particulars are true to the best of my knowledge.
Signature of the applicant with date
NOTE:-
(1)
Incomplete applications and applications not received in the prescribed form are liable to be summarily
rejected.
(2)
Court-Fee stamp for the value of Re.1 shall be affixed on each application.
(3)
The consent of the owner of the source of water (if such owner is not the applicant) should invariably
accompany the application.
(4)
Licence will be issued, if approved by the competent authority within a period of 90 days from the date
of receipt of the application, on payment of the prescribed fee.
(5)
Separate licence should be obtained for each well and vehicle, as the case may be.”;
(3) Form–III shall be omitted.
D. KARTHIKEYAN,
Principal Secretary to Government.
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