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Appendix 3

Chapters
A - Governance/Organisation
B - Human Resources
C - Teaching/Learning
D - Research/Development
E - Student Administration
F - Information Management
G - Financial Management
H - Physical Facilities
I - International/Community
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Modification History

DATE SOURCE DETAILS

15.10.08

Council

Revised delegations relating to assesment and special consideration (E/6.5.4) (effective from Summer Semester 2008)

20.08.08

Vice-Chancellor

Revised to clarify approval authorities relating to creation of positions and approval of appointments

25.06.08

Council

Authorised Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Commercialisation) to sign agreements and/or deeds under power of attorney (delegations C040, C041 and VC012 refer)

02.05.08

Vice-Chancellor

New delegations relating to commercial research contracts and acceptance of staff resignations (endorsed by Vice-Chancellor's Advisory Committee 23.04.08); revised delegation relating to approval of conference attendance for professional staff

30.04.08

Council

Revised Schedule of Authorities and Delegations, including new delegations relating to intellectual property and commercialisation (endorsed by Vice-Chancellor's Advisory Committee 23.04.08); Schedule merged and reformatted (formerly presented as two parts - Part 1 : Council and Part 2 : Vice-Chancellor)

27.02.08

Council

New authority relating to transitional arrangements for management of the University when Vice-Chancellor’s position is vacant

26.07.07

Vice-Chancellor

New delegations arising from reward and recognition policies (B/5.1 Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence and B/5.2 Vice-Chancellor’s Performance Fund)

29.06.07

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (International and Development)

Editorial amendment consistent with new international committees structure (removed reference to International Policy and Strategy Committee from delegation relating to agency contracts for international student recruitment)

18.05.07

Governance Services

Editorial amendment consistent with policies A/4.1 and A/4.2

17.05.07

Vice-Chancellor

Revised delegations relating to: shareholdings in non-controlled entities; information technology and software licensing agreements; and appointment of library responsible officers

17.05.07

Vice-Chancellor

Revised authority relating to management of official QUT records

16.05.07

University Academic Board

New authority relating to approval of QUT Outstanding Doctoral Thesis Awards

18.04.07

Council

Endorsed current Schedule of Authorities and Delegations (Part 1 : Council); approved minor amendment to delegation relating to reporting of Vice-Chancellor’s outside work

16.03.07

University Academic Board

New delegation arising from revised policy on evaluation of courses, units, teaching and student experience

25.01.07

Registrar

Approved sub-delegation of authority relating to deferral of payment of fees

07.12.06

Vice-Chancellor

New delegation arising from policy on pre-retirement appointment arrangements

25.10.06

Council

Added delegations relating to academic calendar and teaching periods, consistent with Student Rules

31.08.06

Acting Vice-Chancellor

Revised delegations of authority for the creation of and appointment to positions, consistent with workforce planning policy and processes

19.04.06

Council

Amended delegation relating to approval of human resources policies; removed delegation re setting Student Guild fees, resulting from repeal of Student Rule 22 - effective from 01.07.06

24.03.06

University Academic Board

Amended delegation relating to conferral of academic awards and medals (sub-delegated to the Registrar)

28.02.06 Vice-Chancellor Amended delegations relating to international cooperation agreements and contracts for international recruitment representatives (consistent with revised policies)

01.03.06

Council

Amended delegations relating to outside work (consistent with new policy D/7.1 and revised policy B/7.9); amended human resources delegations relating to adjunct professors, visiting fellows, staff appointments, academic promotion, reclassification, accelerated progression and staff leave (consistent with revised policies)

14.12.05

Council

Amended delegation relating to approval of membership of faculty and school advisory committees (devolved to faculty academic boards); amended delegation relating to course approval for new and significantly changed courses (devolved to University Academic Board)

08.12.05

Secretariat

Editorial amendment (to incorporate changes made to policy D/4.2 relating to collaborative centres – approved by Deputy Chair, University Academic Board 28.11.05); Editorial amendment (to incorporate changes to Student Rule 18 relating to leave of absence) – approved by Council 27.07.05

17.11.05 Vice-Chancellor Amended delegation relating to QUT name and logo to include authority for use of the QUT slogan, consistent with current approved policy
23.08.05 Vice-Chancellor Amended delegation relating to appointment of adjunct professors and adjunct associate professors – delegated to Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic)

27.07.05

Council

Revised authorities for student-related fees; new authorities relating to establishment and closure of institutes and appointment of institutes directors

13.07.05 Chair University Academic Board New delegation arising from revised policy E/4.1 which allows prospective undergraduate students to seek deferment of enrolment
06.07.05 Vice-Chancellor New delegation arising from policy on termination of employment on medical grounds - senior staff

15.06.05

Council

Revised to include new delegation relating to award of title of Distinguished Professor

15.06.05

Council

Amended to reflect authority for conferral of title of Professor Emeritus and Distinguished Professor Emeritus

27.04.05 Vice-Chancellor Amended delegation relating to licence to possess radiation sources - delegated to Dean, Faculty of Science in accordance with Queensland Health compliance audit
20.04.05 Council Revised Schedule of Council Authorities and Delegations (Part 1) (relating to approval of loans, subsidiary companies of QEH, and use of QUT Seal)
18.04.05 Vice-Chancellor Approved amendments to Schedule of Authorities and Delegations (Part 2: Vice-Chancellor), relating to signing various types of contracts and agreements (endorsed by Vice-Chancellor's Advisory Committee 23.03.05)
19.01.05 Acting Vice-Chancellor Amended delegations relating to commercial activity and finance to specify that delegations are exclusive of Goods and Services Tax (GST) where applicable, as required by Queensland Audit Office
24.08.04 Secretariat Editorial amendment (to incorporate changes made to policy B/9.3 relating to new process for bonus pay for senior staff; and revised terms of reference of Chancellor's Committee A/3.2.11) - approved by Council 02.06.04
29.06.04 Vice-Chancellor Approved amendments to Schedule of Authorities and Delegations (Part 2: Vice-Chancellor)
23.04.04 Vice-Chancellor Approved Schedule of Vice-Chancellor's Authorities and Delegations (Part 2) (noted by Council 07.04.04)
07.04.04 Council Approved Schedule of Council Authorities and Delegations (Part 1) and noted Schedule of Vice-Chancellor's Authorities and Delegations (Part 2) (endorsed by Audit Committee 23.03.04); former Appendix 3 (Schedule of Delegations) rescinded; Modification History details of former Appendix 3 (Schedule of Delegations) retained on file 03/0279.