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.

Complaint Handling and Resolution 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 10th August 2006 This is the date on which this version of the document came into effect.
Review Date 1st February 2018 The next review of this document is scheduled to commence on this date.
Approval Authority Vice-Chancellor and President The noted authority approved this is version of the document.
Approval Date 9th August 2006 This is the date on which this version of the document was approved by the authorised authority.
Expiry Date 14th December 2020 This is the date on which this version expires. It may still apply, conditionally, after this date.
Unit Head Ruth Townsend
Director, Complaints Management and Resolution
96787465
This is the officer generally responsible for day to day administrative matters.
Enquiries Contact Ruth Townsend
Director, Complaints Management and Resolution
96787465
General enquiries should be directed to the officer/area listed.

Summary of Changes from Previous Version

29 September 2016 - Preliminary review completed - no changes required.

8 July 2016 - policy amended to reflect the official name change of the University concurrent with the change to the University's Act and By-Law.

5 May 2011 - reference to Freedom of Information replaced by right to information under the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009.

This version of the policy has been developed in alignment with the NSW Ombudsman's Complaint Handler's Tool Kit and international standards. It replaces the former Grievance Resolution Policy which is accessible under Historic Versions. Policy Clauses Amended Policy: All Procedure: All Guidelines: All