ELECTIONS DEPARTMENT: NOTIFICATION: Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the Election Commission of India makes the following further amendments in its Notification No. 434/PUDU/2021 (3), dated 18-02-2021, as amended, from time to time, relating to the appointment of Assistant Returning Officer in respect of Assembly Constituency.

THE SUBDIVISIONAL MAGISTRATE (NORTH): ORDER: M.C. No. 40/2021 of I.R.No. 20/2020 under section 144 of Cr.P.C./723.

THE SUBDIVISIONAL MAGISTRATE (NORTH): ORDER: M.C. No. 88/2021, I.R.No. 75/2021 under section 144 of Cr.P.C./629.

LAW DEPARTMENT: NOTIFICATION: Notification of the Hon’ble High Cour of Judicature at Madras publishing “The Madras High Court (Arbitration) Rules, 2020”, is hereby published for general information of the public.

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT: NOTIFICATION: Lieutenant-Governor, Puducherry, hereby extends the validity period of the Notification No. 2462-B/DCE/ S1/2020-2l, dated 31st March, 2021, published in Extraordinary Part-I, Gazette of Puducherry, No. 72, dated 31st March, 2021 issued in respect of levy of Special Excise Duty on the liquor sold in the Union territory of Puducherry, till 7th April, 2021.

OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, KARAIKAL: ORDER: Election Commission of India in view of the General Elections to Puducherry Legislative Assembly 2021, has issued various instructions vide Standard Operating Procedure for last 48 hours, to restrict the assembly/movement of people by invoking the provisions of section 144 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. The Polling for the said Elections is scheduled on 06-04-2021.

THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE-CUM-DISTRICT ELECTION OFFICER, PUDUCHERRYT: NOTIFICATION: Prohibit the unlawful assembly and movement CLARIFICATION ISSUED IN PURSUANCE OF THE ORDER, DATED 04-04-2021 IN WP NO. 8980 OF 2021 BY THE HON’BLE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS.

OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, KARAIKAL: NOTIFICATION: Prohibit the Unlawful Assembly and MovementCLARIFICATION ISSUED IN PURSUANCE OF THE ORDER, DATED 04-04-2021 IN WP NO. 8980 OF 2021 BY THE HON’BLE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS.

SUBDIVISIONAL MAGISTRATE (NORTH): ORDER: M.C. No. 71/2021, I.R.No. 02/2021 under section 144 of Cr.P.C.

SUBDIVISIONAL MAGISTRATE, KARAIKAL: PROHIBITORY ORDER: Subdivisional Magistrate, Karaikal, after going through the information laid before me and also after satisfying myself of the need for prohibition of certain activities of the Counter Petitioner, doth hereby pass prohibitory orders to the Counter Petitioner Tmt. Ezhilarasi @ Meera (39), daughter of Dharmalingam under section 144 (2) Cr.P.C., to restrain her not to enter into the entire region of Karaikal District.

ELECTIONS DEPARTMENT: NOTIFICATION: Notification No. 434/PUDU/2021(3), dated 17-04-2021 of the Election Commission of India, New Delhi, regarding change of Assistant Returning Officer for the 8. Indira Nagar Assembly Constituency in the Union territory of Puducherry is published for information of the public..

HOME DEPARTMENT: NOTIFICATION: Lieutenant-Governor, Puducherry, is pleased to declare the “Fire Brigade Service” of the Government of Puducherry, as a “Public Utility Service” for a further period of six months from 22nd April, 2021 to 21st October, 2021, in the exigencies of public interest..

COMMERCIAL TAXES SECRETARIAT: NOTIFICATION: Lieutenant-Governor, Puducherry, hereby makes the following Amendments in the notification of the Commercial Taxes Secretariat, Government of Puducherry issued vide G.O. Ms. No. 72, dated the 10th December, 2020, published in the Gazette of Puducherry, Extraordinary Part-I, No. 177, dated the 10th December, 2020,.

ELECTIONS DEPARTMENT: NOTIFICATION: Election Commission of India’s Notification No. 434/PUDU/2021(3), dated 22-04-2021, an Amendment in its earlier Notification No. 434/PUDU/2021(3), dated 18-02-2021, is published for information of the public.

ELECTIONS DEPARTMENT: NOTIFICATION: Election Commission of India’s, Notification No. 434/PUDU/2021(2), dated 24-04-2021, an Amendment in its earlier Notification No. 434/PUDU/2008(2), dated 17-06-2008, regarding modification in the designation of Returning Officers is published for information of the public..

HOME DEPARTMENT: NOTIFICATION: National Security Act, 1980 (Central Act 65 of 1980), the Lieutenant-Governor, Puducherry, hereby extends the powers conferred in the said sub-section for a further period of three months from 28th April, 2021.

ELECTIONS DEPARTMENT: NOTIFICATION: Corrigendum No. 576/Exit/2021/SDR/Vol-I, dated 26-04-2021 of the Election Commission of India; New Delhi, is republished for information of the public..

ELECTIONS DEPARTMENT: NOTIFICATION: The Election Commission of India’s Notification No. 434/PUDU/2021(3), dated 28-04-2021, regarding modification in the designation of Assistant Returning Officers, is published for information of the public.