diff --git a/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/content-accordion/content-accordion.component.ts b/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/content-accordion/content-accordion.component.ts
index 12b48d10f4..378f08c8bc 100644
--- a/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/content-accordion/content-accordion.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/content-accordion/content-accordion.component.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@ import { Component, Input } from '@angular/core';
   styleUrls: ['./content-accordion.component.scss']
 })
 export class ContentAccordionComponent {
-
+  /**
+   * PermittedVersions to show information from
+   */
   @Input() version: PermittedVersions;
 
 }
diff --git a/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/metadata-information/metadata-information.component.ts b/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/metadata-information/metadata-information.component.ts
index 334aa43593..8b85237762 100644
--- a/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/metadata-information/metadata-information.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/metadata-information/metadata-information.component.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@ import { Metadata } from './../../../../core/submission/models/sherpa-policies-d
   styleUrls: ['./metadata-information.component.scss']
 })
 export class MetadataInformationComponent {
-
+  /**
+   * Metadata to show information from
+   */
   @Input() metadata: Metadata;
 
 }
diff --git a/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/publication-information/publication-information.component.ts b/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/publication-information/publication-information.component.ts
index a6cd6cc3da..a5306406af 100644
--- a/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/publication-information/publication-information.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/publication-information/publication-information.component.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@ import { Journal } from './../../../../core/submission/models/sherpa-policies-de
   styleUrls: ['./publication-information.component.scss']
 })
 export class PublicationInformationComponent {
-
+  /**
+   * Journal to show information from
+   */
   @Input() journal: Journal;
 
 }
diff --git a/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/publisher-policy/publisher-policy.component.html b/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/publisher-policy/publisher-policy.component.html
index 3bc1cb5084..4a03bae735 100644
--- a/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/publisher-policy/publisher-policy.component.html
+++ b/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/publisher-policy/publisher-policy.component.html
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
     </div>
     <ds-content-accordion *ngFor="let permittedVersions of policy.permittedVersions" [version]="permittedVersions">
     </ds-content-accordion>
-    <!-- <ds-content-accordion></ds-content-accordion> -->
     <div class="row">
         <div class="col-12">
             <p class="m-1">
@@ -21,6 +20,4 @@
             </ul>
         </div>
     </div>
-
-
 </div>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/publisher-policy/publisher-policy.component.ts b/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/publisher-policy/publisher-policy.component.ts
index e526080d0d..dcbc115ddd 100644
--- a/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/publisher-policy/publisher-policy.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/publisher-policy/publisher-policy.component.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ import { Component, Input, OnInit } from '@angular/core';
 })
 export class PublisherPolicyComponent {
 
+  /**
+   * Policy to show information from
+   */
   @Input() policy: Policy;
 
 }
diff --git a/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/section-sherpa-policies.component.html b/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/section-sherpa-policies.component.html
index ade01a4312..6756793fd5 100644
--- a/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/section-sherpa-policies.component.html
+++ b/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/section-sherpa-policies.component.html
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+<div class="refresh-container mt-2 mb-2">
+    <button type="button" class="btn btn-secondary pull-right" (click)="refresh()">
+        <span><i class="fas fa-sync"></i> {{'submission.sections.sherpa.publisher.policy.refresh' | translate}} </span>
+    </button>
+</div>
+
 <ngb-accordion *ngFor="let sherpaData of sherpaPoliciesData.sherpaResponse;let i = index;" #acc="ngbAccordion">
     <ng-container *ngFor="let journal of sherpaData.journals;let j=index;">
         <ngb-panel id="publication-information-{{j}}">
diff --git a/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/section-sherpa-policies.component.scss b/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/section-sherpa-policies.component.scss
index 8c1bfc2580..5a8e0e3c34 100644
--- a/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/section-sherpa-policies.component.scss
+++ b/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/section-sherpa-policies.component.scss
@@ -28,4 +28,9 @@
         }
     }
 
+}
+
+.refresh-container {
+    display: flex;
+    justify-content: right;
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/section-sherpa-policies.component.ts b/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/section-sherpa-policies.component.ts
index 662f066663..f5eaaa773a 100644
--- a/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/section-sherpa-policies.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/section-sherpa-policies.component.ts
@@ -1,14 +1,18 @@
+import { JsonPatchOperationPathCombiner } from './../../../core/json-patch/builder/json-patch-operation-path-combiner';
+import { JsonPatchOperationsBuilder } from './../../../core/json-patch/builder/json-patch-operations-builder';
 import { WorkspaceitemSectionSherpaPoliciesObject } from './../../../core/submission/models/workspaceitem-section-sherpa-policies.model';
 import { SectionSherpaPoliciesService } from './section-sherpa-policies.service';
 import { Component, Inject, ViewChildren, QueryList } from '@angular/core';
 
-import { Observable, of } from 'rxjs';
+import { Observable, of, Subscription } from 'rxjs';
 
 import { renderSectionFor } from '../sections-decorator';
 import { SectionsType } from '../sections-type';
 import { SectionDataObject } from '../models/section-data.model';
 import { SectionsService } from '../sections.service';
 import { SectionModelComponent } from '../models/section.model';
+import { SubmissionService } from '../../submission.service';
+import { hasValue } from '../../../shared/empty.util';
 
 /**
  * This component represents a section for managing item's access conditions.
@@ -29,6 +33,17 @@ export class SubmissionSectionSherpaPoliciesComponent extends SectionModelCompon
    */
   public sherpaPoliciesData: WorkspaceitemSectionSherpaPoliciesObject;
 
+  /**
+   * The [[JsonPatchOperationPathCombiner]] object
+   * @type {JsonPatchOperationPathCombiner}
+   */
+  protected pathCombiner: JsonPatchOperationPathCombiner;
+
+  /**
+   * Array to track all subscriptions and unsubscribe them onDestroy
+   * @type {Array}
+   */
+  protected subs: Subscription[] = [];
 
   /**
    * Initialize instance variables
@@ -36,11 +51,15 @@ export class SubmissionSectionSherpaPoliciesComponent extends SectionModelCompon
    * @param {SectionsService} sectionService
    * @param {SectionDataObject} injectedSectionData
    * @param {SectionSherpaPoliciesService} sectionSherpaPoliciesService
+   * @param {JsonPatchOperationsBuilder} operationsBuilder
+   * @param {SubmissionService} submissionService
    * @param {string} injectedSubmissionId
    */
   constructor(
     protected sectionService: SectionsService,
     private sectionSherpaPoliciesService: SectionSherpaPoliciesService,
+    protected operationsBuilder: JsonPatchOperationsBuilder,
+    private submissionService: SubmissionService,
     @Inject('sectionDataProvider') public injectedSectionData: SectionDataObject,
     @Inject('submissionIdProvider') public injectedSubmissionId: string) {
     super(undefined, injectedSectionData, injectedSubmissionId);
@@ -49,11 +68,15 @@ export class SubmissionSectionSherpaPoliciesComponent extends SectionModelCompon
   /**
    * Unsubscribe from all subscriptions
    */
-  // tslint:disable-next-line:no-empty
   onSectionDestroy() {
-
+    this.subs
+      .filter((subscription) => hasValue(subscription))
+      .forEach((subscription) => subscription.unsubscribe());
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Expand all primary accordions
+   */
   ngAfterViewInit() {
     this.acc.forEach(accordion => {
       accordion.expandAll();
@@ -65,9 +88,12 @@ export class SubmissionSectionSherpaPoliciesComponent extends SectionModelCompon
    * Initialize all instance variables and retrieve collection default access conditions
    */
   protected onSectionInit(): void {
-    this.sectionSherpaPoliciesService.getSherpaPoliciesData(this.submissionId, this.sectionData.id).subscribe((sherpaPolicies: WorkspaceitemSectionSherpaPoliciesObject) => {
-      this.sherpaPoliciesData = sherpaPolicies;
-    });
+    this.pathCombiner = new JsonPatchOperationPathCombiner('sections', this.sectionData.id);
+    this.subs.push(
+      this.sectionSherpaPoliciesService.getSherpaPoliciesData(this.submissionId, this.sectionData.id).subscribe((sherpaPolicies: WorkspaceitemSectionSherpaPoliciesObject) => {
+        this.sherpaPoliciesData = sherpaPolicies;
+      })
+    );
   }
 
   /**
@@ -80,4 +106,12 @@ export class SubmissionSectionSherpaPoliciesComponent extends SectionModelCompon
     return of(true);
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Refresh sherpa information
+   */
+  refresh() {
+    this.operationsBuilder.remove(this.pathCombiner.getPath('retrievalTime'));
+    this.submissionService.dispatchSaveSection(this.submissionId, this.sectionData.id);
+  }
+
 }
diff --git a/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/section-sherpa-policies.service.ts b/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/section-sherpa-policies.service.ts
index c81caca41e..4ddf4509cb 100644
--- a/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/section-sherpa-policies.service.ts
+++ b/src/app/submission/sections/sherpa-policies/section-sherpa-policies.service.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import { isNotUndefined } from '../../../shared/empty.util';
 import { submissionSectionDataFromIdSelector } from '../../selectors';
 
 /**
- * A service that provides methods to handle submission item's accesses condition state.
+ * A service that provides methods to handle submission item's sherpa policies state.
  */
 @Injectable()
 export class SectionSherpaPoliciesService {
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ export class SectionSherpaPoliciesService {
 
 
   /**
-   * Return item's accesses condition state.
+   * Return item's sherpa policies state.
    *
    * @param submissionId
    *    The submission id
diff --git a/src/assets/i18n/en.json5 b/src/assets/i18n/en.json5
index 59079e34eb..3c2ad2505f 100644
--- a/src/assets/i18n/en.json5
+++ b/src/assets/i18n/en.json5
@@ -4022,6 +4022,7 @@
 
   "submission.sections.sherpa.publisher.policy.conditions": "Conditions",
 
+  "submission.sections.sherpa.publisher.policy.refresh": "Refresh",
 
   "submission.sections.sherpa.record.information": "Record Information",