C-RIMS: Common Secondaries

Secondary numbers 00 to 40 are reserved for secondaries which are common across all Primaries in C-RIMS. Gaps have been left in numbering for the addition of other Common Secondaries in the future.

No. Common Secondaries ACT DIS
01 Policy, Orders, Directives, Standards and Guidelines
Used to manage and store all records that provide the user with formal direction. These records may have an official number affixed to it by the originating OPR and this number is to be added to the naming convention, as applicable.
Implementation:

  • Naming Convention = Type of document – Title – Approval # – Year Format
  • Version and/or Revision Control
SO D
02 Legislation
RECINDED.
Rationale: Legislation is publicly available on the internet; any work being done by non-OPRs would be covered under common secondaries 10 and 11.
N/A N/A
03 Agreements and Contracts
Used to manage and store all records associated with relevant agreements or contracts, including standing offers, MOUs etc.
Implementation:

  • Naming Convention = Type of document – Title – Year Format
  • Version and/or Revision Control
SO D
04 Associations and Conferences
RECINDED.
Rationale: Associations and Conferences are highly improbable for Non-OPRs.
N/A N/A
05 Complaints
Used to manage and store all records associated with work involved in the receiving of a complaint against the particular function.
Implementation:

  • Naming Convention = Complaint – Complainant (Last Name, First Name) – Year Format
SO D
06 Planning
Used to manage and store all planning type records associated with the function: strategic planning, budgetary planning, etc.
Implementation:

  • Naming Convention = Type of document – Title – Year Format
  • Version and/or Revision Control
SO D
07 Orders and Directives
Covered under common secondary # 01 Policy, Orders, Directives, Standards and Guidelines
N/A N/A
08 Reports
Used to manage and store all reports received regarding the particular function.
Implementation:

  • Naming Convention = Name of Report
  • Version and/or Revision Control
SO D
09 Forms and Templates
Used to manage and store all forms or templates associated with the function.
Implementation:

  • Naming Convention = Name of Form
  • Version and/or Revision Control
SO D
10 Interdepartmental Committees
Used to manage and store all records associated with an Interdepartmental Committee in which the membership is not in a Chairperson or Secretary role.
Implementation:

  • Naming Convention = Type of Committee – Name of Committee
SO D
11 Departmental Standing Committee / Steering Committee / Ad-Hoc Departmental Committee or Working Group
Used to manage and store all records associated with an Interdepartmental Committee or Working Group in which the membership is not in the Chairperson or Secretary role. If the primary role is one of these then these records must be treated as operational and assigned an individual RRDS.
Implementation:

  • Naming Convention = Type of Committee – Name of Committee
SO D
12 Steering Committee
Covered under common secondary # 11 Departmental Standing Committee /Steering Committee / Ad-Hoc Departmental Committee or Working Group
N/A N/A
13 Ad-Hoc Departmental Committee
Covered under common secondary # 11 Departmental Standing Committee /Steering Committee / Ad-Hoc Departmental Committee or Working Group
N/A N/A
14 Working Group Committee
Covered under common secondary # 11 Departmental Standing Committee /Steering Committee / Ad-Hoc Departmental Committee or Working Group
N/A N/A

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