Status and Details

Emergency Management Procedure

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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	23rd August 2023	This is the date on which this version of the document came into effect.
Review Date	23rd August 2026	The next review of this document is scheduled to commence on this date.
Approval Authority	Chief Operating Officer	The noted authority approved this is version of the document.
Approval Date	23rd August 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.
Unit Head	Stacey Jenkins Executive Director, Safety, Security and Wellbeing	This is the officer generally responsible for day to day administrative matters.
Enquiries Contact	Health, Safety and Wellbeing	General enquiries should be directed to the officer/area listed.

Summary of Changes from Previous Version

July 2023 - The Emergency Management Policy has undergone a full review and is approved as the Emergency Management Procedure under delegation A12. It has been updated based on the 'AS 3745-2010 Planning for emergencies in facilities'.

Key changes include:

1. Establishment of the WHS Committee as the University's emergency planning committee.

2. Alignment of this procedure with the Resilience Policy and framework, including the Crisis Management and Critical Incident Management processes.

3. Updating the responsible/delegated officer.

4. Updating the indemnity statement for ECO personnel.

5. Inclusion of information about instructions, training and recordkeeping requirements for emergency planning committees, emergency control organisations and first aid personnel.

6. Inclusion of a RACI table setting out the roles and responsibilities for emergency management.