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.

Ethical Human Research Procedure Manual

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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 17th May 2024 This is the date on which this version of the document came into effect.
Review Date 17th May 2027 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 10th April 2024 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.
Responsible Executive Zee Upton
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation)
This is the senior officer with responsibility for the document.
Enquiries Contact Research Ethics and Integrity Unit General enquiries should be directed to the officer/area listed.

Summary of Changes from Previous Version

26.6.2024  – Clause 3b iv. removed (“Research Code of Practice for Students enrolled in Honours Degrees – Guidelines” – this document is rescinded).  Approved as administrative amendment, President Academic Senate.


This is a new Procedure Manual. The manual also encompasses the following rescinded documents: Telephone Interviewing (Human Research Ethics) Procedure; Interview Recording and Transcribing - Human Research Ethics Procedure, and Human Research Participant Recruitment Guidelines.



Clauses Amended:Policy/Schedule: All



27/06/2024: Position name changed from Manager, Human Ethics (HEO) to Manager, Human Ethics (MHE)