No. 717 ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE INSURANCE DECREE October 2, 1998 Section 1 Operations subject to the obligation to take out insurance The obligation to take out environmental damage insurance referred to in section 2 of the Environmental Damage Insurance Act (81/1998) shall apply to private corporations which have: 1) a permit from the Water Court under chapter 10, section 24 or 31, of the Water Act (264/1961); 2) an environmental permit granted by a regional environment centre under the Environmental Permit Procedures Act (735/1991) or a comparable decision concerning examination of an air pollution notification submitted by a facility referred to in section 1 of the Environmental Permit Procedures Decree (777/1992) which was issued under provisions of the Air Pollution Control Act (67/1982) in force before the Environmental Permit Procedures Act took effect; or 3) a permit from the Safety Technology Authority referred to in section 32, paragraph 1 or 2, of the Chemicals Act (744/1989); ...