98Maintenance, &c., of property

98 Maintenance, &c., of property (1) In this section: operations area: (a) in relation to an operator who is a permittee, lessee or licensee – means a permit area, lease area or licence area, as the case may be; (b) in relation to an operator who is a pipeline licensee – means the part of an adjacent area in which a pipeline is constructed; and (c) in relation to an operator who is the holder of a special prospecting authority or access authority – means the area in respect of which that authority is in force. operator means the permittee, lessee, licensee, pipeline licensee or holder of a special prospecting authority or access authority. (2) An operator shall maintain in good condition and repair all structures, equipment and other property in an operations area and used in connection with the operations in which he is engaged. (3) An operator shall remove from an operations area all structures, equipment or other property that are not either used or to be used in connection with the operations in which he is engaged. (4) Subsections (2) and (3) do not apply in relation to any structure, equipment or other property that was not brought into the operations area by or with the authority of the operator.