(1)Owner, agent and manager of every mine from where CBM is extracted, shall prepare a standard manner of extraction of methane from the target seam or the coal measure strata and submit the same to the Chief Inspector for approval.(2)If the methane is proposed to be extracted from an abandoned mine or part thereof, or from a discontinued working of a mine or part thereof or from an existing working of a mine or part thereof, the owner, agent and manager of such mine shall also prepare a standard manner of extraction of methane from such place and submit the same to the chief Inspector for approval.(3)No extraction of methane from coal seam and the coal measure strata or from closed or abandoned or discontinued working of a coal mine or from existing working or part thereof a mine shall be done unless a permission in writing and subject to conditions as he may specify therein is obtained from the Chief Inspector.
