Karnataka Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) (Amendment) Rules, 2024.

(cid:315)(cid:175)ೇಷ (cid:170)ಾಜ(cid:205) ಪ(cid:294)(cid:206)(cid:144)ೆ ¨Ás U À – 4ಎ , 10 , 2024( , 20 , 1945) . 17 Part – IVA BENGALURU, WEDNESDAY, 10, JANUARY, 2024(PUSHYA, 20, SHAKAVARSHA, 1945) No. 17 GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA No: FEE 67 EPC 2023 Karnataka Government Secretariat M.S. Building, Bangalore, dated:10.01.2024 NOTIFICATION In exercise of the powers conferred by section 54 read with sub-section (2) of section 21 of the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 (Central Act 14 of 1981) and in consultation with the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board the Government of Karnataka, hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Karnataka Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Rules, 1983 namely:- RULES 1. Title and commencement.-(1) These rules may be called the Karnataka Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) (Amendment) Rules, 2024. (2) They shall come into force from the date of publication in the official Gazette. 2. Amendment of rule 20.- In the Karnataka Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Rules, 1983, in rule 20, in sub-rule (1),- (i) for the Table I(a) and entries thereunder, the following shall be substituted, namely:- “Table I(a) Consent fee for consent to establish or consent to expansion or consent to operate for Industries or Organization other than activities specified in Table I(b) and Table I(c): (1)2 Consent Fee per annum in Rupees for different Sl.No. Capital Investment categories of industries or organizations 1 2 3 1. Rs.1 Lakh and below 400/- 2. Exceeding Rs. One Lakh but below Rs.5 lakhs 1,000/- Exceeding Rs. 5 Lakhs but not exceeding Rs.10 3. 3,000/- lakhs. Exceeding Rs. 10 Lakhs but not exceeding Rs.25 4. 4,000/- lakhs. Exceeding Rs. 25 Lakhs but not exceeding Rs.50 5. 6,000/- lakhs. Exceeding Rs. 50 Lakhs but not exceeding 6. 12,000/- Rs.One Crore Exceeding Rs. 1 Crore but not exceeding Rs.5 7. 30,000/- Crores. Exceeding Rs. 5 Crores but not exceeding Rs.10 8. 40,000/- Crores. Exceeding Rs. 10 Crores but not exceeding Rs.25 9. 60,000/- Crores. Exceeding Rs. 25 Crores but not exceeding Rs.50 10. 1,00,000/- Crores. Exceeding Rs. 50 Crores but not exceeding 11. 1,50,000/- Rs.100 Crores. Exceeding Rs. 100 Crores but not exceeding 12. 2,50,000/- Rs.250 Crores. Exceeding Rs. 250 Crores but not exceeding 13. 4,00,000/- Rs.500 Crores. Exceeding Rs. 500 Crores but not exceeding 14. 7,00,000/- Rs.1000 Crores. Exceeding Rs. 1000 Crores but not exceeding 15. 10,00,000/- Rs.2500 Crores. 16. Exceeding Rs. 2500 Crores. 12,50,000/- Note: The consent fee shall be paid online through payment Gateway, NEFT or RTGS (for Government and PSUs).” (ii) for the Table I(b) and entries thereunder, the following shall be substituted, namely:-R.N.I. No. KARBIL/2001/47147 POSTAL REGN. No. RNP/KA/BGS/2202/2017-19 Licensed to post without prepayment WPP No. 297 3 “Table I(b) Consent fee for consent to establish or consent to expansion or consent to operate for industries or organizations or health care establishments or waste management activities including STPs, CSPTs and CETPs or any other projects wherein, Diesel Generator Sets (DG Sets) are the only source of air emission,shall be as specified hereunder: Sl. KVA rating of DG set Consent Fee per DG set per No. annum for Consent to Operate 1. 1 to 50 Rs.100.00 2. 51 to 100 Rs.1000.00 3. 101 to 500 Rs.2000.00 4. 501 to 1000 Rs.3000.00 5. More than 1001 Rs.4000.00 ” By order and in the name of the Governor of Karnataka. (B.N.PRAVEEN) Under Secretary to Government, Forest, Ecology and Environment Department (Ecology and Environment) [ ಮುದ(cid:206)ಕರು (cid:178)ಾಗೂ ಪ(cid:206)(cid:144)ಾಶಕರು:- ಸಂಕಲ(cid:163)ಾ(cid:297)(cid:144)ಾ(cid:312)ಗಳ(cid:133), ಕ(cid:163)ಾ(cid:143)ಟಕ (cid:170)ಾಜ(cid:205)ಪತ(cid:206), ಸ(cid:144)ಾ(cid:143)(cid:312) (cid:144)ೇಂದ(cid:206) ಮುದ(cid:206)(cid:158)ಾಲಯ, (cid:166)ೆಂಗಳ(cid:136)ರು