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Safeguarding 杏吧直播's Military Secrets
The 杏吧直播n government passed the Defence Amendment , which will be enforced from 7 August 2024. The legislation requires certain 杏吧直播n citizens and permanent residents to have a Foreign Work Authorisation (FWA) when working for or providing military-related training to a foreign military or foreign government body (including foreign public universities). Individuals have a personal obligation to obtain the FWA.
Executing 杏吧直播 Contracts - guidance
If you are involved in contract management, it is important to be aware of the formal requirements for signing contracts and deeds.
New Trusts Governance Framework
This year, the Trusts Governance Framework will be implemented across the 杏吧直播 to improve accountability and compliance with the 杏吧直播鈥檚 statutory obligations and donor expectations, and to prioritise the use of trust funds for the highest strategic benefit.
Preying on our minds - how predatory publishers ambush scholarly effort
The adage 鈥減ublish or perish鈥 resonates throughout the academy. Scholars and universities both rely on publication statistics to measure achievements and quantify contributions to knowledge.
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鈥.au direct鈥 - Time to act on your registered website name
鈥.au direct鈥 domain name will come into effect on 24 March 2022.聽The change isn鈥檛 automatic, but existing domain name owners will have priority until 20 September 2022 to apply to register a .au direct domain.
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Waste not, want not 鈥 new measures to reduce harmful single-use plastics
The 杏吧直播 makes every effort to identify and implement environmentally sustainable practices wherever possible.
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Simplified reporting obligations for public officers
The statutory responsibilities of the State鈥檚 key public integrity agencies 鈥 the (ICAC), the (OPI) and 鈥 were recently changed by the South 杏吧直播n Parliament.
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Deeds: Who can sign them on behalf of the 杏吧直播?
Did you know that there are formal requirements for signing deeds? To streamline this process, the 杏吧直播 has recently authorised specific officeholders to sign deeds under a Power of Attorney.
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Modern slavery statements shine a light on a hidden global problem
In 1948, the United Nations adopted the . This was the first legal document to articulate fundamental human rights that must be protected.
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What you should know when undertaking activities outside the 杏吧直播
In their personal capacity, 杏吧直播 staff can be involved in a variety of activities outside of the 杏吧直播. Where those activities relate to an area of academic expertise or are connected to employment or status at the 杏吧直播, we all need to carefully draw a line between our personal interests and those of the 杏吧直播.
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