Legal and Risk

As part of the Division of University Operations, we provide legal, compliance, insurance and risk management support and advice to the University.

Travel insurance

Travelling on behalf of the University? Learn more about cover available under the University's corporate travel insurance policy.

Freedom of Information

The Freedom of Information Act 1991 (SA) gives anyone the right to request access to documents created or held by the University, in a manner that is fair and transparent. Information includes how to make or respond to a request, staff member information and forms and fact sheets.

Latest announcements

21

Nov

Privacy and AI: New OAIC Guidelines Released

New AI privacy guidelines released by the OAIC.

10

Oct

Insurance deadline for notifiable events

The deadline for reporting notifiable events to the Insurance office is Friday 18 October 2024. Incidents occurring after that date must be reported as they occur or as soon as they become known and before 31 October 2024.

08

Jul

Safeguarding Australia's Military Secrets

The Australian government passed the Defence Amendment Safeguarding Australia’s Military Secrets Act (SAMS), which will be enforced from 7 August 2024. The legislation requires certain Australian 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.

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