Pursuant to section 126 and 127 of the Medical Practitioners Act 1995, the Council gives notice that the following fees are payable (all include G.S.T.), effective from 1 April 2000:
A. REGISTRATION FEES
On application for assessment of eligibility for probationary or general registration $115.00 6
On application for initial admission or restoration to interim, probationary or general registration
$225.00
1 6
For temporary registration for the purpose of:
* giving postgraduate instruction (class 1) Nil
* obtaining postgraduate training or experience or carrying out research (class 2) $710.00 3 4 7
* providing services in special circumstances approved by the Council (class 3) $710.00 3 4 7
On application for assessment of eligibility for vocational registration:
* Interview $1,000.00 7
* NZSPEX Written and/or Clinical Evaluation maximum $3,050.00 7
On application for vocational registration $180.00 6
On admission to vocational registration $198.00
For provision of the following certificates:
Interim or extension $33.00
Registration (or copy) $33.00
Standing (or copy) $33.00
Any other document certifying registration status or standing $33.00
B. ANNUAL PRACTISING CERTIFICATE (APC) OR INTERIM APC INCLUDING DISCIPLINARY LEVY
(i) Base fee for 12 month APC or interim APC (including levy, in brackets) $485.00 ($125) 5 7
(ii) Pursuant to Rules made under Section 56, transitional APC (including levy in brackets):
* APC for 5 months, 1 April to 31 August 2000 $200.00 ($50) 2 5 7
* APC for 8 Months, 1 April to 30 November 2000 $320.00 ($80) 2 5 7
* APC for 11 months, 1 April to 28 February 2001 $445.00 ($115) 2 5 7
* APC for 14 months, 1 April to 31 May 2001 $565.00 ($145) 2 5 7
(iii) Quarterly APC/levy to bring Medical Practitioners recommencing practice during practising year into cycle
$120.00
($30) 5 7
(iv) Duplicate APC $33.00
C. DISCIPLINARY LEVY - Base levy for 12 months $125.00 7
D. CONTRIBUTION TO MENTORING COSTS
(18 month programme) $2,025.00
E. CONTRIBUTION TO EDUCATIONAL SUPERVISION COSTS $2,160.00
(12 month programme)
F. NEW ZEALAND REGISTRATION EXAMINATION (NZREX)
Whole NZREX Clinical (and repeat) $2,250.00
Repeat of separate disciplines: Long case $1,100.00
Short case $550.00
Key to Annotations
1 Relevant APC fee including Disciplinary Levy may be collected concurrently.
2 Based on Fee in B(i), effective in years 2000/2001 during transition from single annual renewal at 1 April to quarterly cyclical renewal. Refer to Rules made under Section 56 prescribing currency, published in New Zealand Gazette on 27 January 2000.
3 Fee may be accepted on a quarterly basis ($180 per quarter) if appointments are made only on that basis.
4 Fee includes disciplinary levy $125.00 (or portion of it related to quarters appointed (see Note 3).
5 Amount in brackets is disciplinary levy component.
6 Fee not refundable if application declined.
7 The Council may grant a waiver of or refund part or all of this entire fee/levy.
Dated at Wellington this 19th day of January 2000.
GEORGINA A. JONES, Registrar, Medical Council of New Zealand.