C7 - Engagement

University Compliance Owner:听Dr Jessica Gallagher, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (External Engagement)

Tier Act Purpose DSO*
1 An Act to protect and manage Australia鈥檚 foreign relations by establishing a notification and assessment scheme for identified foreign arrangements.

Victoria Bick
Executive Director, Global Engagement

Dr Michael Millan
Executive Director, Research Services
1 An Act to make provision relating to sanctions to facilitate the conduct of Australia's external affairs, and for related purposes

Debra Hassen
Legal Counsel - Defence & International Engagement

Professor Bruce Northcote听
Chief Security Officer
3 An organisation or an individual found to be engaging in bribery of a foreign public official may be liable under United Kingdom Law. Shanti Berggren
General Counsel
2 An Act to approve the Charter of the United Nations, and to enable Australia to apply sanctions giving effect to certain decisions of the Security Council Debra Hassen
Legal Counsel - Defence & International Engagement
1 An Act relating to competition, fair trading and consumer protection, and for other purposes. Shanti Berggren
General Counsel
2 An Act to modify the general law relating to the tort of defamation; to repeal provisions of the Civil Liability Act 1936 relating to the tort of defamation; to amend the Criminal Law Consolidation Act 1935, the Evidence Act 1929 and the Limitation of Actions Act 1936; and for other purposes. Shanti Berggren
General Counsel
1 An Act to regulate education services for overseas students, and for related purposes. The principal objects of this Act are:
(a) to provide financial and tuition assurance to overseas students for courses for which they have paid; and
(b) to protect and enhance Australia鈥檚 reputation for quality education and training services; and
(c) to complement Australia鈥檚 migration laws by ensuring providers collect and report information relevant to the administration of the law relating to student visas.

Laura Giaretto
Manager, Legal Services

The National Code applies to all providers of education and training courses registered under the ESOS Act and their agents.

Part B of the Code sets out 11 standards to ensure registered providers can understand and comply with their obligations.
2 An Act to impose registration charges in relation to the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students.

Laura Giaretto
Manager, Legal Services
3 An organisation or an individual found to be engaging in bribery of a foreign public official may be liable under United States Law. Shanti Berggren
General Counsel
2 An Act to regulate the lobbying of public officials and prohibit the payment of success fees.

Shanti Berggren
General Counsel
2

An Act relating to the entry into, and presence in, Australia of aliens, and the departure or deportation from Australia of aliens and certain other persons.

Note: This Act also听applies to the immigration of staff, titleholders and visitors. Refer to the Industrial & Employment category for further information.

Debra Hassen
Legal Counsel - Defence & International Engagement
1 An Act to provide criminal sanctions against misrepresentation in certain commercial transactions; to expand the remedies available at common law and in equity for misrepresentation; and for other purposes. Shanti Berggren
General Counsel
2 An Act to protect volunteers in the community from personal liability; and for other purposes. Shanti Berggren
General Counsel

DSO* = Designated Specialist Officer