Office Memorandum No. 3393/2016/RDAPRD of the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 23rd November, 2016 on fishing in a village tank [C17-AKT]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 3393/2016/RDAPRD
GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU
Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Tamil Nadu
Chennai, dated the 23rd November, 2016
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: Fishing in a village tank by lessees of a village fishery under the Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, 1994, regarding.
1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Tamil Nadu on the manner in which fishing in a village tank by lessees of a village fishery is to be regulated under the Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, 1994.
2. The matter has been examined. Every lessee of a village fishery carrying on fishing in a village tank shall make an application in Form 6 to the Panchayat Samiti within fourteen days, accompanied by a fee of two hundred rupees.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which fishing in a village tank is undertaken, and the Panchayat Samiti shall dispose of it within fourteen days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Tamil Nadu.
(Secretary to Government)
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