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Domestic and Family Violence

Definition overview

1 Definition

Domestic and Family Violence behaviour includes, but is not limited to, physical or sexual violence, emotional or psychological abuse, financial abuse or any behaviour that is threatening or coercive or in any other way controls or dominates an individual which causes safety or well-being concerns for that individual.

2 References

UniSQ Defined.

3 Definition Information

Approved Date

23/5/2017

Effective Date

23/5/2017

Record No

17/397PL

Complying with the law and observing Policy and Procedure is a condition of working and/or studying at the University.

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