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This page contains information about the status, approval and a summary of the changes from the previous version of the document. Please note that the Unit Head listed on this page is the current owner of this policy and may not reflect the University position/staff member who owned this policy at the time of publication.

Disruption to Studies Policy

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Status	Historic	Indicates if this version of the document is in effect (Current), yet to come into effect (Future), or expired (Historic).
Effective Date	7th November 2022	This is the date on which this version of the document came into effect.
Review Date	6th October 2026	The next review of this document is scheduled to commence on this date.
Approval Authority	Academic Senate	The noted authority approved this is version of the document.
Approval Date	7th November 2022	This is the date on which this version of the document was approved by the authorised authority.
Expiry Date	11th July 2023	This is the date on which this version expires. It may still apply, conditionally, after this date.
Unit Head	Jess Gleeson Director, Data Integrity, Quality and Operations j.gleeson@westernsydney.edu.au	This is the officer generally responsible for day to day administrative matters.
Enquiries Contact	Jess Gleeson Director, Data Integrity, Quality and Operations j.gleeson@westernsydney.edu.au	General enquiries should be directed to the officer/area listed.

Summary of Changes from Previous Version

Minor changes to Clauses 11 and 12 to clarify ambiguity: Clause (11) d adjusted to recognise that the three consecutive days qualifier applies to preparation or study towards an assessment and not to situations of serious disruption during the performance of an examination or assessment. Amendment in clause (12) c which refers to circumstances that are not considered to be serious or unavoidable disruptions regarding unspecified health conditions or generalised symptoms of being unwell, tired or stressed, including stress from - replacing ‘exams’ with ‘an assessment’.

Clauses Amended:Policy: Clauses 11 and 12