Status and Details

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Child Protection Policy

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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	13th December 2023	This is the date on which this version of the document came into effect.
Review Date	14th August 2024	The next review of this document is scheduled to commence on this date.
Approval Authority	University Council	The noted authority approved this is version of the document.
Approval Date	13th December 2023	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.
Responsible Officer	Kath Coroneos Manager, People and Culture Business Partnering and Recruitment	The position responsible for monitoring the effectiveness of a policy document and its review.
Responsible Executive	Matthew Wright Chief Operating Officer and Vice-President Operations	The position with overarching responsibility for ensuring implementation of, and compliance with, the policy document.
Enquiries Contact	People and Culture Division +61 2 4221 5902	General enquiries should be directed to the officer/area listed.

Summary of Changes from Previous Version

This is the first document to be published in the University's new Policy Library. It is basically equivalent to the document that was approved and effect at the time the migration occurred, except for the numbering system and references, which have been updated to align with the new formatting and current requirements.

Version Control and Change History

Date Effective Approved By Amendment

1 9 December 2016 University Council First version.

2 28 August 2019 Vice-Chancellor Minor amendment - primarily to Section 5 regarding DFAT-funded activities to reflect most recent DFAT Child Protection Policy and

related guidance note, plus minor editorial corrections.

3 18 December 2020 Chief Operating Officer Administrative amendments to reflect divisional and faculty realignments.

17/11/2023: Position name changed from Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Sustainable Futures) (DVCR) to Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Sustainable Futures) (DVC-RSF)

29/07/2024: Position name changed from Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Sustainable Futures) (DVC-RSF) to Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Vice-President (Research and Sustainable Futures) (DVC-RSF)