Objective 1 - To facilitate the sustainable use of Saltwater Crocodiles cont. 4.2 Permits and Ensure compliance with the issue of skin tags and permits. RDPIFR compliance 4.2 Permits and Conduct random checks on farm stock numbers. RDPIFR Ongoing Ongoing Ongoing Ongoing Ongoing compliance 4.2 Permits and Director, Wildlife July - July July July July - – – – Review permit conditions annually and amend where necessary. compliance Use September September September September September Ensure compliance with permit conditions is at or near 100% and 4.2 Permits and Director, Wildlife addressing permit breaches through warning letters, caution annually annually annually annually annually compliance Use notices, infringement notices or prosecution is at or near 100%. Review and analyse available data to describe changes to 4.3 Director, Wildlife Saltwater Crocodile populations and their distribution and publish Commence research. Use the outcomes as appropriate. Develop population/harvest simulation models to provide an 4.3 Director, Wildlife additional decision support tool to assess harvest options and Commence research. Use possible harvest impacts at different spatial scales. Program Milestone Action Officer 2009/10 2010/11 2011/12 2012/13 2013/14 Reference Objective 2 - To promote community awareness and public safety Analyse the risk of areas where human interaction with Risk Director, Wildlife crocodiles may occur and prepare options for the appropriate Commence Assessment Use level of management actions. Analyse problem crocodile capture data to assess trends and Risk Director, Wildlife Commence identify areas of increasing risk to humans. Assessment Use Develop and implement a plan to educate and ‘CROCWISE’ Risk Marketing and heighten the awareness of the dangers of crocodiles in the Commence ’s Assessment Communications waterways. 4.4 Removal of permits to remove problem crocodiles as necessary and Director, Wildlife Ongoing, as Ongoing, Ongoing, Ongoing, Ongoing, problem appropriate. Use as needs as as needs as needs crocodiles.
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