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Policy Added:30 June 2026: This Policy has been added to ensure that research conducted under ACU auspices complies with Australian law and regulations, aligns with Australia’s national interest, and supports academic freedom exercised with transparency and appropriate institutional oversight. Resolution AB 2026/115Research Security Principles Policy
Status
Current
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Effective Date
30th June 2026
This is the date on which this version of the document came into effect.
Review Date
30th June 2031
The next review of this document is scheduled to be completed by this date.
Approval Authority
University Research Committee
The noted authority approved this version of the document.
Approval Date
24th June 2026
This is the date on which this version of the document was approved by the authorised authority.
Expiry Date
Not Applicable
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Responsible Manager
Phil Parker
Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research)
The position responsible for monitoring the effectiveness of a policy document and its review.
Responsible Executive
Abid Khan
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Enterprise)
The position with overarching responsibility for ensuring implementation of, and compliance with, the policy document.
Enquiries Contact
Phil Parker
Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research)
General enquiries should be directed to the officer/area listed.
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