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Order of Australia Nomination Form
Thank you, your nomination for an award in the Order of Australia has been received.The nomination process usually takes between 18 to 24 months from receipt of nomination. Should there be any further information required you will be contacted by the Australian Honours and Awards Secretariat.

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Introduction

Order of Australia Nomination Form (Jun 2018)
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Our Honours SystemThe Australian honours system celebrates the outstanding achievements and contributions of extraordinary Australians in a diverse range of fields and areas of endeavour. It's about recognising those people in the community whose service and contributions have had the effect of making a significant difference to Australian life or, more broadly, to humanity at large.Recipients are people from all spheres of the community. Anyone can nominate a living Australian or permanent resident for an award. Nominations can be submitted at any time during the year.Using This Form This form can be used on most personal computers, tablets and smartphones. Please use the “Continue” and “Go Back” buttons at the bottom of the page to navigate forward or backward through the form. Using your browser’s back button may result in the loss of some information.There is a “Save For Later” button near the top right of every page of the form. Selecting save for later allows you to save and return to the form for up to 14 days if you need to find any final information before submitting your nomination. You have 14 days to submit or save the form. If you save the form you have another 14 days to either submit the form or save it again. Leaving the form open on your screen doesn’t extend the 14 day window and re-opening the form after saving it does not restart the “clock”, so don’t wait till the last minute to re-open the form, and please make sure you re-save it or submit it before 14 days elapses since the last save.Further InformationFor further information on the nomination process please refer to the Nominating: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ). Click here for general information on the Order of Australia.Please Note: Nominations are confidential. It is preferable that the nominee not be made aware of this nomination.

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Your details

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Tell us about the person you are nominating

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Who are you nominating?

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Personal details

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Position

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Citizenship

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Previous honours and awards

Why should they be recognised?

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Activities undertaken by the nominee

In this section please set out what the nominee has done and why you think they should be recognised. The response boxes are meant to help you do this, but every nomination is different so there is no single way to approach this. Just tell us what you know and what you think is particularly noteworthy about your nominee’s service and achievements. You can include: Examples of how they have demonstrated outstanding qualities What they have done to make things better for others The role(s) or area(s) in which they have excelled The period of time, or dates of service (if known) Evidence of other awards or recognition received by the nominee You can attach documents or other records to support your nominee’s service or achievements if you have them.
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Who can comment on their service?

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Please provide details of up to four suggested referees.We may contact the referees to obtain comment.To assist in processing your nomination, please complete as many fields as possible.Please note: The ideal referee is someone that has had close involvement with the nominee in the course of their service or is able to comment directly on the nature and impact of their achievements.

Referee

You can nominate an individual as a referee if you believe they have particular personal insight into the nominee’s achievements and their impact. You can also nominate someone who holds a particular role in an organisation, say the “Chief Executive” or the “State Manager”, without needing to know the person’s name, where you believe that organisation is best placed to comment on some or all of the things the nominee has achieved.

Referee

Is this an individual person or organisation?
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Declaration

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