Standing Order No. 4715/2020 of the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 7th November, 2020 on the holding of a fair [C17-PDW]

Standing Order No. 4715/2020

GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU

Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Tamil Nadu

Chennai, dated the 7th November, 2020

STANDING ORDER

To

All Chiefs Executive Officer of the Zila Parishad,

Subject: The holding of a fair by licensees of a fair under the Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, 1994, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, 1994 (Tamil Nadu Act 21 of 1994), the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Tamil Nadu hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:

1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the holding of a fair by licensees of a fair.

2. The matter has been examined. Every licensee of a fair carrying on the holding of a fair shall make an application in Form 8 to the District Panchayat within forty-five days, accompanied by a fee of twenty rupees.

3. The Chief Executive Officer of the Zila Parishad shall ensure that tax receipt is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the District Panchayat within forty-five days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Tamil Nadu.

(Secretary to Government)