Purpose | Government restraints limit the amount of external funding the University, and its controlled entities, can enter into in any given year. This is controlled by the Loan Council allocation granted by the State Government of Victoria through the Department of Treasury and Finance. Any breach of these allocations may lead to severe penalties and/or disciplinary action. |
Scope | All campuses excluding Malaysia All staff All controlled entities |
Policy Statement | No faculty, department or controlled entity is to enter into any external borrowing arrangement, including bank overdraft, without the approval of Resources & Finance Committee and/or Monash University Council on the recommendation of the Vice-President Finance and Treasurer. This recommendation will only be made should exceptional circumstances exist. |
Supporting procedures | Borrowings (including Bank Overdrafts)
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Responsibility for implementation | Treasurer Vice President Finance Resources & Finance Committee Monash University Council |
Status | New |
Key Stakeholders | Vice President Finance Resources & Finance Committee Monash University Council Controlled Entities Faculties & Departments |
Approval body | Name: Strategy and Resources Committee Meeting: 01/2008 Date: 07-February-2008
Agenda item: 8.2
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Endorsement body | Name: Resources & Finance Committee Meeting: 06/2007 Date: 22-November-2007
Agenda item: 3.2.8
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Definitions | Borrowings: any money provided by a financial institution external to Monash University |
Related legislation | Monash University Act
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Date Effective | 07-February-2008 |
Review Date | 09-June-2009 |
Owner | Treasurer |
Author | Treasurer |
Contact Person | finpol@adm.monash.edu.au
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