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This page contains information about the policy including, the approval authority, review date, contact details and a summary of changes from the previous version.

Infectious and Communicable Diseases Policy

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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	26th April 2023	This is the date on which this version of the document came into effect.
Review Date	30th April 2026	The next review of this document is scheduled to commence on this date.
Approval Authority	Vice-President (Administration) and University Registrar	The noted authority approved this is version of the document.
Approval Date	26th April 2023	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.
Policy Owner	Nicholas Ryan Director, Health Safety and Environment	The position responsible for monitoring the effectiveness of a policy document and its review.
Enquiries Contact	Nicholas Ryan Director, Health Safety and Environment	General enquiries should be directed to the officer/area listed.

Summary of Changes from Previous Version

QUT implemented a new policy management system (database with web interface) in December 2023. This is the first version of this document published in the new Manual of Policies and Procedures application. The document has been migrated and reformatted to enable publication but is reflective of the approved and current version that was in effect at the time of implementation. Please contact mopp@qut.edu.au if you require an earlier version.

Modification History

Date-Sections-Source-Details

26.04.23-All-Director, Health, Safety and Environment-Periodic review - minor revisions only.

07.04.20-All-Vice-President (Administration) and University Registrar-Periodic review - revised policy.

06.03.17-All-Registrar-Simplified policy and minor revisions.

10.11.15-All-Registrar-Revised policy.

12.03.14-A/9.6.2-Council-Revised policy to reflect approved new department titled Health, Safety and Environment and new appointment of Director, Health, Safety and Environment.

18.11.09-All-Associate Director, HR Health and Safety Advisory Services-Periodic review – minor editorial changes only.

10.06.05-All-Registrar-Policy reviewed (added link to Communicable Disease Protocol).

02.07.04-All-Registrar-Policy reviewed and re-named (previously A/9.6 Infectious diseases); links updated.

23.06.03-All-Registrar-Updated in accordance with revised health and safety policy.

04.02.02-A/9.6.2-Registrar (Chairperson, University Health and Safety Committee)-Revised policy re availability of Hepatitis B vaccination.