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.

Code of Ethical Academic Conduct 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 25th June 2008 This is the date on which this version of the document came into effect.
Review Date 31st December 2019 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 25th June 2008 This is the date on which this version of the document was approved by the authorised authority.
Expiry Date 14th November 2023 This is the date on which this version expires. It may still apply, conditionally, after this date.
Responsible Executive Mark Hoffman
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) and Vice President
This is the senior officer with responsibility for the document.
Enquiries Contact Hayden Gray
Senior Executive Officer
General enquiries should be directed to the officer/area listed.

Summary of Changes from Previous Version

14 November 2023:  This document has been rescinded, and its content has been updated and transferred into the Academic Integrity and Ethical Academic Conduct Policy.


25 March 2021: Definition of School updated to reflect College rather than Faculty. Administrative amendment, approved by University Secretary.


25 March 2021:  Faculty changed to College throughout. Administrative amendment, approved by University Secretary.


30 September 2020:  Clause 3a updated to provide link to the Code for Protection of Freedom of Speech and Academic Freedom. Approved as administrative amendment by University Secretary.


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


23 June 2020: Definition of “course” updated. Administrative amendment.


15 May 2019: Definition of Intellectual Property updated.


This is the first version of this document to be published in the new UON Policy Library. For all intents and purposes, this version is reflective of the version that was approved, published and in effect at the time the new Policy Library was launched. In migrating the document to the new Policy Library it was subjected to reformatting, including the application of a new numbering system.


The following information details the history of changes to the document prior to its publication in the new UON Policy Library:


Minor amendment - updates made to position titles, 3 November 2014 Minor amendment - change of Policy Owner to Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic)/Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) to reflect structural changes from 1 January 2013, The Secretariat, 4 July 2013.


Amended Academic Senate 25 June 2008


Amended Academic Senate 8 August 2007


Amended: Academic Senate 17 August 2005


Academic Senate: 16 June 2004



Clauses Amended:Policy/Schedule: All