“9. Manner of giving notice.- (1) Any person may give notice of his intention to make a complaint of an alleged offence under clause (b) of section 18 of the Act in Form IV through registered speed post or electronic mail.
(2) Notice referred to in sub-rule (1) may be given,-
(a) to the Central Pollution Control Board or to the Secretary to the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, in case the offence is committed in Union Territory.
(b) to the State Pollution Control Board or to the Secretary of the State Government in charge of the Department of Environment and Forest, in case offence is committed in the State.
(3) The period of sixty days mentioned in clause (b) of section 18 of the Act shall be reckoned from the Date the notice is first delivered to the authorities mentioned above.
7. In rule 10 of the said rules, -
(a) for sub-rule (1), the following sub-rule shall be substituted, namely: - “(1) The maximum aggregate of the insurance policy under sub-section 2A of section 4 of the act shall not exceed two hundred and fifty crore rupees and in case of more than one accident during the currency of insurance policy or one year, whichever is less, shall not exceed, five hundred crore rupees in the aggregate.”;
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(b) after sub-rule (4), the following sub-rule shall be inserted, namely: - ‘‘(5) The owner shall be liable to reimburse such amount, or provide such other relief for the loss or damage under sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Act as specified in the Schedule to these rules.