Status and Details

Status and Details

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.

Board of Trustees Ethical Framework

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Status Current Indicates if this version of the document is in effect (Current), yet to come into effect (Future), or expired (Historic).
Effective Date 6th July 2021 This is the date on which this version of the document came into effect.
Review Date 6th July 2026 The next review of this document is scheduled to commence on this date.
Approval Authority Board of Trustees The noted authority approved this is version of the document.
Approval Date 6th July 2021 This is the date on which this version of the document was approved by the authorised authority.
Expiry Date Not Applicable This is the date on which this version expires. It may still apply, conditionally, after this date.
Unit Head Sophie Buck
Director, Governance Services
45701415
This is the officer generally responsible for day to day administrative matters.
Enquiries Contact Sophie Buck
Director, Governance Services
45701415
General enquiries should be directed to the officer/area listed.

Summary of Changes from Previous Version

7 February 2022 – System Administrator Fix – the title for the associated document “Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research” was updated to include the year 2018 as per the correct title for the Code. 


The Ethical Framework refers to, and has embedded in it, a number of elements of the University’s previous Strategic Plan. Following the Board of Trustees' approval of the new plan, Sustaining Success 2021 – 2026, the Ethical Framework was revised to reflect the elements of the new Strategic Plan. The revised Board of Trustees Ethical Framework was approved: [9/6/2021:10]



Clauses Amended:Policy: 1, 2, Table, 7, 8, 8a, 18, 19