sec.97Principles of stock route network management

### sec.97 Principles of stock route network management The principles of stock route network management are as follows— Public awareness Public awareness and knowledge of the network’s multiple uses, environmental values and cultural values must be raised to increase the capacity and willingness of individuals to protect the network. Commitment Effective management of the stock route network requires a long-term commitment by the community to management of the network. Consultation and partnership Consultation and partnership arrangements between local communities, industry groups, State government agencies and local governments must be established to achieve a collaborative approach to stock route network management. Management The stock route network must be managed— to ensure it remains available for public use; and to maintain and improve the network’s natural resources and travelling stock facilities for use by travelling stock and for other purposes. Payment for use A person who benefits from using the network must pay a reasonable amount for its use. Planning Stock route network management must be consistent at local, regional and State levels to ensure resources for managing the network are used to target management priorities. Monitoring and evaluation Regular monitoring and evaluation of the network’s natural resources and travelling stock facilities is necessary to improve stock route network management practices. s 97 amd 2023 No. 2 s 108 sch 1 - • Public awareness and knowledge of the network’s multiple uses, environmental values and cultural values must be raised to increase the capacity and willingness of individuals to protect the network. - • Effective management of the stock route network requires a long-term commitment by the community to management of the network. - • Consultation and partnership arrangements between local communities, industry groups, State government agencies and local governments must be established to achieve a collaborative approach to stock route network management. - • The stock route network must be managed— (a) to ensure it remains available for public use; and (b) to maintain and improve the network’s natural resources and travelling stock facilities for use by travelling stock and for other purposes. - (a) to ensure it remains available for public use; and - (b) to maintain and improve the network’s natural resources and travelling stock facilities for use by travelling stock and for other purposes. - (a) to ensure it remains available for public use; and - (b) to maintain and improve the network’s natural resources and travelling stock facilities for use by travelling stock and for other purposes. - • A person who benefits from using the network must pay a reasonable amount for its use. - • Stock route network management must be consistent at local, regional and State levels to ensure resources for managing the network are used to target management priorities. - • Regular monitoring and evaluation of the network’s natural resources and travelling stock facilities is necessary to improve stock route network management practices.