Utilities Act 2000
112Removal of utility’s property and waste
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112 Removal of utility’s property and waste (1) A utility that undertakes an activity as network operations on land for which it is not the land-holder must, as soon as practicable, remove from the land— (a) all— (i) items of plant, machinery, equipment and other goods; and (ii) offices, workshops, sheds and other buildings; and (iii) roads and tracks; that the utility constructed, installed or placed on the land and that do not form part of, or are not to be used in the operation of, the network facility to which the activity related; and (b) all spoil, waste and rubbish and cleared vegetation resulting from the activity. (2) The obligation in subsection (1) is subject to any agreement to the contrary between the utility and the land-holder.