Status and Details

Status and Details

This page contains information about the status, approval and implementation of this document, contact details for enquiries about document application/interpretation, and a brief summary of changes between this and the previous version.

Remission and Removal of Debt Procedure

Status Current
Effective Date 26th July 2024
Review Date 31st July 2025
Approval Authority Deputy Vice-Chancellor Education
Approval Authority - Admin Changes Senior Policy Advisor
Approval Date 27th July 2020
Expiry Date Not Applicable
Policy Author Connie Merlino
Academic Registrar
Policy Owner Connie Merlino
Academic Registrar
Enquiries Contact Enrolment and Student Records

Summary of Changes from Previous Version

16/12/2023: UPM approved the extension of the Enrolment Policy suite review date from 21/07/2023 to 31/07/2025.

26/7/2024: The Academic Registrar approved the following minor amendments to the procedure: 

- Removal of clause (34)d and new clause (35) address external advice that new or further evidence is not required to be furnished in review applications under HESA section 209-10.

- Addition of new subheadings ‘Request for Review Received Outside the 28 Calendar Day Timeframe’ and ‘External Review’, and associated new clauses, address internal recommendations to codify the approach to exercising RMIT’s discretion to allow out of time applications for review of original HESA remission of debt decisions.

Clauses Amended:Procedure: 34(d), 35, 41-51.



28/08/2024: Division name changed from RMIT Training (RMITT) to RMIT University Pathways (RMIT UP)

30/08/2024: Division name changed from RMIT University Pathways (RMIT UP) to RMIT Training (RMITT)

03/09/2024: Division name changed from RMIT Training (RMITT) to RMIT UP (RMIT UP)