Status and details

Status and details

This page contains information about the document’s status, key dates and enquiry contact details. There is also a summary of changes between the current version and the previous version of the document.

Biosafety Policy

Show Field Notes
Status Current Shows whether this version of the document is in effect (Current), yet to come into effect (Future), or expired (Historical).
Effective Date 3rd July 2025 When this version of the document came into effect.
Review Date 23rd September 2027 When the document is due for review.
Approval Authority Provost and Senior Vice-President The role who approved this version of the document.
Approval Authority - Admin Changes Director, Health Safety and Wellness The role who approved administrative changes to this version of the document. If this field is shown, the most recent update of the document was an administrative change.
Approval Date 3rd July 2025 When this version of the document was approved by the approval authority.
Expiry Date Not Applicable When the version expires, if applicable. At UQ, documents do not 'expire' unless scheduled for rescission at a future date.
Policy Owner Lucy Beikoff
Director, Health, Safety and Wellness
The owner of the document with overarching responsibility for ensuring implementation of, and compliance with, the document.
Enquiries Contact Health, Safety and Wellness Division Contact the area listed with any enquiries.

Summary of Changes from Previous Version

Grammatical changes and removal of the word “Quarantine”. Addition of terms of Biosecurity and Department of Primary Industries Qld, as well as name change for DAFF.

Clauses Amended:Policy: 12, 16, 21, definitions


15/07/2025: Position name changed from Director, Health Safety and Wellness (Director, HSW) to Director, Health, Safety and Wellness (Director, HSW)