The Museum's comprehensive suite of public policies is listed below.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander human remains policy (PDF 68.1kb)
Version 2.2, 19 Apr 2011
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander secret/sacred and private material policy (PDF 67.6kb)
Version 2.1, 19 April 2011
Asset management policy (PDF 106.9kb)
Version 3.1, 26 February 2007
Audience development policy (PDF 76.6kb)
Version 2.0, 29 April 2011
Collection care and preservation policy
Version 1.0, 6 December 2012
Collections - deaccessioning and disposal policy (PDF 80.8kb)
Version 5.0, 14 April 2011
Collections development plan (PDF 146.1kb)
The Collections development policy is at Section B of the Collections development plan, version 1.2, 24 November 2008.
Collections - outward loan of historical material (PDF 77.1kb)
Version 2.1, 14 April 2011
Collections - return of cultural objects policy (PDF 68.1kb)
Version 3.0, 15 Apr 2011
Cost recovery and charging for goods and services policy (PDF 89.7kb)
Version 1.0, 1 Aug 2005
Cultural diversity policy (PDF 71kb)
Version 2.2, 29 April 2011
Digital preservation and digitisation policy
Version 2.1, 15 August 2012
Education and learning policy (PDF 73.6kb)
Version 2.2, 26 November 2010
Environmental management policy
Version 1.2, 7 May 2012
Exhibitions - permanent galleries exhibitions policy (PDF 78.2kb)
Version 2.0, 19 November 2007
Exhibitions - temporary and travelling exhibitions policy (PDF 74kb)
Version 1.0, 8 April 2005
Intellectual property policy
Version 2.0, 2 March 2012
Interpretation policy (PDF 85.3kb)
Version 1.0, 26 May 2005
Investment policy (PDF 75.8kb)
Version 3.4, 9 Feb 2011
Non-Australian Indigenous human remains policy (PDF 85.5kb)
Version 1.0, 16 June 2009
Online content and participation policy (PDF 103.5kb)
Version 1.0, 7 June 2010
Outreach policy (PDF 50kb)
Version 1.0b, 10 March 2010
Privacy policy
Version 2.1, 14 June 2012
Procurement policy (PDF 83.1kb)
Version 2.0, 19 Jan 2011
Public programs policy (PDF 53.3kb)
Version 3.0b, 10 March 2010
Publishing policy (PDF 70.2kb)
Version 2.1, June 2008
Rehabilitation policy
Version 1.0, 7 August 2012
Research and scholarship policy (PDF 80.6kb)
Version 4.0, 18 Jan 2005
Risk management policy (PDF 169.2kb)
Version 2.1, 23 September 2011
Sponsorship and development policy (PDF 75.1kb)
Version 3.1, 30 Jun 2005
Volunteers policy (PDF 86.3kb)
Version 3.0, 2 May 2011
Working with children and young people policy
Version 1.0, 12 July 2012
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As stated in our IPS agency plan, the Museum is progressively converting policies from PDF into HTML as they are reviewed. However, you may request an early conversion at feedback@nma.gov.au
