Status and Details

Delegations and Authorisations Policy

Status	Current
Effective Date	5th March 2026
Review Date	7th October 2028
Approval Authority	University Council
Approval Date	7th October 2025
Expiry Date	Not Applicable
Responsible Officer	Trish Roberts Deputy Chief Financial Officer trish.roberts@vu.edu.au
Accountable Officer	Matthew Walsh Chief Financial Officer officeofCFO@vu.edu.au
Enquiries Contact	Matt Poole Senior Advisor Strategic Projects +613 9919 5255

Summary of Changes from Previous Version

This Policy update splits the current delegations schedule within the policy into two distinct schedules to clearly define accountability of Council approval:
- Schedule A: Council/Committee and Academic Board delegations (including VC delegations, but not delegated powers of the VC)
- Schedule B: Vice-Chancellor delegations (including all VC delegated powers)

Clauses Amended:Policy: 13,19,20