Status and Details

Status and Details

This page contains information about the status, approval and implementation of this version of the document. It also contains information contact details for the subject matter expert.  To the right, a brief summary of the changes between this and the previous version is provided.

Internal Audit Charter

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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 16th December 2019 This is the date on which this version of the document came into effect.
Review Date 16th December 2021 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 2019 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.
Responsible Executive Dianne Allen
University Secretary
dianne.allen@newcastle.edu.au
This is the senior officer with responsibility for the document.
Enquiries Contact Governance and Assurance Services General enquiries should be directed to the officer/area listed.

Summary of Changes from Previous Version

16 July 2020: Definition of “course” updated. Administrative amendment.


12 July 2020:  UON changed to University throughout. Approved, Director Assurance Services.


Annual review conducted. Requirements of Institute of Internal Auditors International Professional Practices Framework (IPPF) considered in review. Minor amendments to Clause 4, 5, and 23d. Clause 15 amended to improve independence of Internal Auditor. Clause 24 amended to expand consultation. Clause 33 amended to review the Charter every two years, rather than annually.



Clauses Amended:Policy/Schedule: 4,5,15,23,24,33