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Policy: Motor Vehicle Disposal

General Information
File Number ~
Purpose Policy on the disposal of University Vehicles
Relevant To All Internal to ANU
Related Topics Vehicles (Travel & Transport)
 
Authorisation & Contact Information
Responsible Officer Chief Financial Officer/Director Finance & Business Services
Approved By David Sturgiss
Contact Area Chief Financial Officer - Director Finance and Business Services
Relevant Dates
Effective Date 26 June, 2009
Date Approved 26 June, 2009
Next Review 01 July, 2012
 
Related Documents
Related Policies Vehicle Home Garaging Policy
 
Principles

The University will dispose of University vehicles through one of three methods (unless specified otherwise by the Vice-Chancellor):

  1. Fixed Price Cars – Pre-Auction Sales for ANU Staff Only.
  2. Fixed Price Cars – Pre-Auction Sales.
  3. General Vehicle Auction.

The University recommends the following changeover schedule for University vehicles:

  • Pool vehicles to be changed over at three years or 40,000 kms (whichever is the lesser); and
  • Private use vehicles to be changed over at two years or 40,000 kms (whichever is the lesser). Option 2 Private use three years or 40,000 kms (whichever is the lesser).
  • Maintenance/ Commercial Vehicles (vans, utes etc.) 40,000 kms or 5 years (or as agreed with the business office)

Field Vehicle

  • Four Wheel Drive Vehicles - at 40,000 kilometres or 2 years (or longer if Business Unit needs require).
  • Other Field Vehicles - at 40,000 kilometres or 2 years (or longer if Business Unit needs require).

Specialty Vehicles (forklifts, buses, electric maintenance vehicles) as determined by Fleet Manager and\or the Business Unit.