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Authority to Act

Definition overview

1 Definition

An Authority to Act is an official permission given by a person to another person and/or entity to act on certain matters, or granted to a person or entity to act on behalf of another person through an existing legal instrument for a certain period of time.

An Authority to Act can be given in relation to all business transactions with the University, or extended in relation to certain matters only.

2 References

UniSQ Defined.

3 Definition Information

Approved Date

9/7/2015

Effective Date

20/7/2015

Record No

15/1865PL

Failure to comply with this Policy or Policy Instrument may be considered as misconduct and the provisions of the relevant Policy or Procedure applied.

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