| Category | Authority | Limits | Reference |
| Capital Expenditure : Capital Expenditure (excluding CMP & Major Projects) | Approve budgeted Capital Expenditure | Up to $50,000 | Approval form - RMO F. 2009/380; TRIM reference D2009/16034 |
| Finance : Procurement - Expenditure | Authority to commit or incur expenditure and authorise payment for expenditure of goods and services within the approved budget | $50,000 | Approval form - RMO F. 2009/380; TRIM reference D2009/16034 |
| Gifts and Bequests : Gifts and Bequests | Accept gifts and bequests to the University, within policy - for budget unit | | Approval form - RMO F. 2009/380; TRIM reference D2009/16034 |
| Gifts and Bequests : Gifts and Bequests | Approval of a restricted gift, bequest or sponsorship (ie. one that has a designated area, project or priority for the use of the gift or support) | | Approval form - RMO F. 2009/380; TRIM reference D2009/16034 |
| Human Resources : Academic Appointments and Promotions | Approval of clinical loading | Under $25k pa limited term for academic staff in approved budget | Approval form - RMO F. 2009/380; TRIM reference D2009/16034 |
| Human Resources : Academic Appointments and Promotions | Authority to appoint academic staff Levels A-D, including approval for advertisement, selection criteria and further particulars, and composition of selection committee | Levels A-D fixed-term only, within approved budget and excluding continuing/tenurable positions | Approval form - RMO F. 2009/380; TRIM reference D2009/16034 |
| Human Resources : Casual Employment - Academic and Professional | Authority to appoint casual academic staff | For up to 6 months within approved budget, excluding appointments | Approval form - RMO F. 2009/380; TRIM reference D2009/16034 |
| Human Resources : Health, Safety and Wellbeing | Nomination of Area Radiation Safety Officers | | Approval form - RMO F. 2009/380; TRIM reference D2009/16034 |
| Human Resources : Leave | Approval of all types of leave subject to the Collective Agreement conditions and leave policies | Research Institute staff only, within entitlements, excluding Adoption/Maternity Leave, Long Service Leave, Leave without Pay | Approval form - RMO F. 2009/380; TRIM reference D2009/16034 |
| Human Resources : Professional Staff Appointments | Authority to appoint professional staff including approval for advertisement, selection criteria and further particulars, and composition of selection committee | Within approved budget, fixed-term only and excluding continuing appointments | Approval form - RMO F. 2009/380; TRIM reference D2009/16034 |
| Human Resources : Remuneration | Approval of Higher Duties Allowance | Limited term for Research Institute staff only and within approved budget | Approval form - RMO F. 2009/380; TRIM reference D2009/16034 |
| Human Resources : Remuneration | Approval of monetary rewards | To a maximum of $1000 per person per annum within approved budget | Approval form - RMO F. 2009/380; TRIM reference D2009/16034 |
| Human Resources : Staff Development | Approval of time off, with or without pay, for study purposes for professional staff | Research Institute employed staff only | Approval form - RMO F. 2009/380; TRIM reference D2009/16034 |
| Human Resources : Travel | Approval of domestic travel | For Research Institute appointed staff only and within approved budget | Approval form - RMO F. 2009/380; TRIM reference D2009/16034 |
| Information Technology : Acceptable Use of Information Technology | Authorise the creation of generic accounts | | Approval form - RMO F. 2009/380; TRIM reference D2009/16034 |
| Information Technology : Acceptable Use of Information Technology | Authority to grant visitor access to the University IT facilities | | Approval form - RMO F. 2009/380; TRIM reference D2009/16034 |