Status and Details

Status and Details

Official Naming Policy

Show Field Notes
Status Historic Indicates if this version of the document is in effect (Current), yet to come into effect (Future), or expired (Historic).
Effective Date 22nd May 2014 This is the date on which this version of the document came into effect.
Review Date 31st May 2018 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 16th May 2014 This is the date on which this version of the document was approved by the authorised authority.
Expiry Date 14th May 2021 This is the date on which this version expires. It may still apply, conditionally, after this date.
Unit Head Natalie Nixon
University Secretary
This is the officer generally responsible for day to day administrative matters.
Author Mark Burdack

This is the author of record for this version of the document.
Enquiries Contact Office of Governance and Corporate Administration
+61 2 63384207
General enquiries should be directed to the officer/area listed.

Summary of Changes from Previous Version

May 2021 – This document is rescinded and replaced by the Protocols Policy and the Protocols Procedure - Naming Facilities and Memorials, approved under resolution CNL160/4.


October 2019 - the Unit Head field has been updated from the University Secretary and Director, Governance and Corporate Affairs to the University Secretary, to align with current structure.


January 2016 - reference to Chancellor's Committee updated to Nomination and Remuneration Committee to align with the functions of the Committee as stated under clause 9(c)(i) of the Governance (Nomination and Remuneration Committee) Rule 2015 No. 1.



Clauses Amended Policy: 5, 40, 42



This is the first version of this document to be published in the CSU Policy Library. For all intents and purposes, this version is reflective of the existing version that was published in the relevant manual (academic or administration) at the time the CSU Policy Library was launched. The document has been subjected to reformatting, including the application of a new numbering system and title.



The following information details the history of changes to the document prior to its publication via the CSU Policy Library:

23 May 2013 - CNL 13/90 - Updated to align with revised titles of Executive Dean and current committees of the University Council.

January 2014 - CHC 14/01 - Amended for consistency with Governance (Chancellor’s Committee) Rule 2012. Amended to reflect introduction of the Naming of Roads, Walkways and Paths Policy.