Joint Operations means all operations necessary or proper for the development, operation, protection and maintenance of the Joint Property.
Development Operations means operations carried out for or in connection with the development of a mine and includes -
Drilling operations means the drilling of an oil and gas well and the production and completion operations ensuing from the drilling which require entry upon the surface estate and which were commenced after June 30, 1979, and oil and gas geophysical and seismograph exploration activities commenced after June 30, 1983.
joint operation means 2 or more joint holders must authorise any withdrawal, payment or transfer from the account (including a direct debit)
independent operator means undertakings other than authorised dealers and repairers which are directly or indirectly involved in the repair and maintenance of vehicles, in particular repairers, manufacturers or distributors of repair equipment, tools or spare parts, publishers of technical information, automobile clubs, roadside assistance operators, operators offering inspection and testing services, operators offering training for installers, manufacturers and repairers of equipment for alternative fuel vehicles;