Insurance Program Policy

Overview:

The University maintains an insurance program as one form of its risk management strategy to balance the retention and transfer of risk. This Insurance Program Policy affirms the University's commitment to protecting its assets, people and activities.


Note

Reviewed and re-affirmed, with minor amendments, by Chief Operating Officer on 16 November 2022 - see D2022/220235.

  • Related Procedures, Forms
    Title Version
    Insurance Program Policy D2022/220762

  • Administration, Approval and Review
    RMO File No. 2022/7769
    Policy custodian Chief Operating Officer
    Responsible policy officer Chief Risk Officer
    Endorsed by Vice-Chancellors Executive on 3 July 2019
    Approved by Policy Custodian on 4 July 2019
    Related Policies Risk Management Policy and Handbook

    University Volunteer Policy

    Insurance Guides and resources on the Legal and Risk Branch website: https://www.adelaide.edu.au/legalandrisk/insurance/

    Related legislation University of Adelaide Act 1971 (SA)

    Insurance Contracts Act 1984 (Cth)

    Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)

    Superceded Policies Insurance Policy February 2014; d2014/27332

    Insurance Program Policy August 2016; d2016/190361

    Insurance Program Policy July 2019; d2019/141115

    Effective from 16 November 2022
    Review Date 15 November 2025
    Contact for queries about the policy Chief Risk Officer, tel: 8313 0907

Please refer to the Policy Directory for the latest version.