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(f)       emergency response procedures.

    8.1.6        Maintain and review the Memorandum of Understanding with the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service which sets out common interests in regard to environmental management and operational procedures.

    8.1.7        Establish and maintain written agreements between the park and other relevant stakeholders, neighbours and partners, to provide positive outcomes for the park and to establish roles and responsibilities for each party to the agreement.

    8.1.8        Maintain and disseminate an orientation/information package for Territory residents.

    8.1.9        Continue to work with park volunteer groups and individuals that participate in and support park activities.

    8.1.10    Liaise with Jervis Bay Territory lessees and the Jervis Bay Territory Administration on issues including fire management, right of way access, water and waste water use, erosion, weed control and feral animal control.

    8.1.11    Consider ways to better manage the park as part of the regional and national protected area network.

    8.1.12    Encourage and promote a whole-of-Bherwerre Peninsula approach to resource management programs such as weed control, fire management and cultural heritage management. To assist with this, projects and/or steering committees on particular issues will be encouraged and undertaken as detailed elsewhere in this plan.

    8.1.13    Continue to pursue with responsible agencies the maintenance of habitat corridors between the park and the wider Jervis Bay region.

    8.1.14    Promote awareness of the park's natural and cultural heritage, including the joint management arrangements with the Council, amongst resident Defence personnel.

    8.1.15    Negotiate with the Jervis Bay Territory Administration with regard to any future lease or proposed activities on Jervis Bay Territory Block 13 to ensure they are consistent with national park values.

       Table 7:        Approval of Department of Defence activities

Examples of Defence activities unlikely to require approval from the Director
   * Maintenance of infrastructure such as hydrophones and cables associated with the underwater sound range
   * Mine hunting, mine sweeping, mine laying (inert ordnance) and clearance diving training activities (diving training may include hull searches but not cleaning)
   * Underwater and shoreline survey and reconnaissance
   * Simulated search and rescue operations by helicopters and military aircraft over the marine waters of the park
   * Remote-controlled boat and remotely operated vehicle operations
   * Helicopter operations, parachute training, launch of sea-skimming targets plus the infrequent Defence-approved landing and parking of civil aircraft at the Jervis Bay Range Facility for short periods
   * Walking by groups (more than five, less than 50) on tracks, roadways and beaches (there will be no cross-country walking off tracks)
   * Use of distress signalling devices over the marine part of the park for training purposes
   * In the HMAS Creswell Waterfront Special Purpose Zone (in which Defence has the power to restrict public access) maintenance of those elements of HMAS Creswell wharf