Ethics and governance forms and guidelines
- General
- Human research ethics
- Animal experimentation
- Biosafety
- Gene technology
- Chemical hazards
- Plant, equipment, devices and pressure vessels
All forms are in PDF format unless otherwise stated
General
- Statement of authorship and location of data form - see Frequently asked questions
- Institutional transfer of ethics project
Human research ethics
- Annual progress report
- Application for extension
- Project completion report
- HREC Annual/Extension/Completion form (word doc)
- Conditions for human ethics approval (word doc)
- Adverse event form
- Serious adverse event form
- Clinical drug trials notification form (Therapeutic Goods Administration website)
- Model consent form (word doc)
- Protocol modification request
- Use of human tissue samples in subsequent research (word doc)
- Guidelines for evaluation activities - and in particular, Appendix 2 - Guidelines for external publishing and/or presentation of evaluation data (staff access only - pdf doc, 95kb)
- Course Coordinator Report form - for use when umbrella approval is required for an entire course
Animal experimentation
- Requirements for the preparation of applications (guidelines for applicants)
- Application for ethics approval of project involving animals
- Application for minor change of protocol
- Application for permission to use animals for teaching, research and experimentation
- Annual statistics return and annual progress report - PDF
- Application for executive approval preclinical studies
- Application for scavenged tissue
- Application to establish and maintain an animal breeding colony
If you need to report and adverse event or report on a pilot/trial study please use:
Biosafety
Gene technology
- Exempt dealing form
- Record of proposed notifiable low risk dealings (NLRD's) - required for all NLRD's assessed after 1 July 2007 - posted 1 July 2007 (OGTR website)
- Application for certification of a facility (OGTR website)
- Application for licence for dealings with a GMO not involving intentional release of the GMO into the environment (DNIR) (OGTR website)
- Application for licence for dealings with a GMO involving intentional release of the GMO into the environment (DIR) (OGTR website)
Chemical hazards
- Application for approval to use hazardous substances for research
- OHSW 12 Form - Chemical process risk identification and assessment (RTF file)
Plant, equipment, devices and pressure vessels
- Project proposal safety authorisation form (OHSW70) (Word doc) - see Plant, equipment, devices and pressure vessels for when to use this form.

