Status and Details

Status and Details

Misconduct - Research Misconduct 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 17th August 2015 This is the date on which this version of the document came into effect.
Review Date 17th April 2020 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 29th July 2015 This is the date on which this version of the document was approved by the authorised authority.
Expiry Date 1st July 2020 This is the date on which this version expires. It may still apply, conditionally, after this date.
Unit Head Michael Friend
Pro Vice-Chancellor Research (Performance and Governance)
This is the officer generally responsible for day to day administrative matters.
Author Megan Bond

This is the author of record for this version of the document.
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Summary of Changes from Previous Version

1 July 2020 – The Misconduct – Research Misconduct Policy is rescinded and replaced by the Research Policy and Research Misconduct Procedure.


22 October 2019 – Misconduct – Research Misconduct Policy reinstated as approved by the Vice-Chancellor in accordance with the Policy Framework Policy’s provision for urgent approval of policies or procedures (clause 28). Administrative changes made to update references to the Student Misconduct Rule 2018, in accordance with delegation schedule 1 GOV10B. 


3 March 2019 - Misconduct – Research Misconduct Policy expired as approved by the University Council (CNL18/109).


Policy reviewed and amended, as approved by Academic Senate on 1 April 2015 (AS15/19, and submitted for publication on 29 July 2015.