Submission Dates and Response Times - 2013

  • Expedited review applications - L1 and L2;

  • Registrations of HNEHREC approvals; or

  • Applications for Variation to Approved Protocol

There is no set closing date for applications eligible for Expedited Review Level 1 (L1) or Expedited Review Level 2 (L2), Registrations of HNEHREC approvals, or Applications for Variations to approved research. The applications will be reviewed as and when they are received.

The time taken to review and respond to applications will depend on the number of applications received. However, the aim is to provide a response in the following timeframes:

  • L1: 7 to 14 days
  • L2: 2 to 4 weeks

  •  Full review applications - L3


These applications require full review by the Human Research Ethics Committee and are to be submitted by the last working day of the month preceding each meeting. The projected time for the Committee's decision to be communicated to the applicant is within 10 working days.

Closing date for full review applications
(Late applications will not be accepted)
Closes: 5:00pm

Meeting Date
(12:30pm Canberra Room, The Chancellery)

31 January

20 February

28 February

20 March

28 March

17 April

30 April

15 May

31 May

19 June

28 June

17 July

31 July

21 August

30 August

18 September

30 September

16 October

31 October

20 November

29 November

11 December

Enquiries to: Human Research Ethics - Tel: (02) 492 17894.